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tenorite [′ten·ə‚rīt] (mineralogy) CuO A triclinic mineral that occurs in small, shining, steel-gray scales, in black powder, or in black earthy masses; an ore of copper. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The copper mineralization occurs primarily as disseminated and fracture-coating malachite with minor tenorite, azurite and chalcopyrite in association with quartz stockworks, quartz veinlets and several different host-rock lithologies. The mineralization present is in the form of tenorite, cuprite, native copper, malachite, azurite and atacamite. |
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