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Molybdenite   Listen
noun
Molybdenite  n.  (Min.) A mineral occurring in soft, lead-gray, foliated masses or scales, resembling graphite; sulphide of molybdenum.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... ore minerals are molybdenite (molybdenum sulphide) and wulfenite (lead molybdate). The larger part of the world's production is from the molybdenite ores. Molybdenite occurs principally in association with granitic rocks,—in pegmatite dikes, in veins, and in contact-metamorphic deposits,—in all of which associations ...
— The Economic Aspect of Geology • C. K. Leith



Words linked to "Molybdenite" :   mo, atomic number 42, mineral, molybdenum



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