thiospinel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of sulfide mineral having the general formula AB₂X₄ where A is nominally a +2 metal, B is a +3 metal, and X is -2 sulfide or similar anion (selenide or telluride).

Word forms

thiospinel thiospinels

Etymology

thio- + spinel

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.