sulfide mineral

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Definition of sulfide mineral in English Turkish dictionary

(Madencilik) sülfür minerali

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Definition of sulfide mineral in English English dictionary

or sulphide mineral Any member of a group of compounds of sulfur with one or more metals. The metals that occur most commonly are iron, copper, nickel, lead, cobalt, silver, and zinc. They are the ore minerals of most metals used by industry (e.g., antimony, bismuth, copper, lead, nickel, and zinc). Other industrially important metals such as cadmium and selenium occur in trace amounts in numerous common sulfides and are recovered in refining processes

Hyphenation

sulfide min·er·al

Turkish pronunciation

sʌlfayd mînrıl

Pronunciation

/ˈsəlˌfīd ˈmənrəl/ /ˈsʌlˌfaɪd ˈmɪnrəl/