Associations to the word «Chalcocite»

Wiktionary

CHALCOCITE, noun. (mineral) Cuprous sulfide, Cu2S, an important ore of copper.

Dictionary definition

CHALCOCITE, noun. A heavy grey mineral that is an ore of copper.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats