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Definition of Stannite

Stannite
Stannine Stan"nine, Stannite Stan"nite, n. (Min.) A mineral of a steel-gray or iron-black color; tin pyrites. It is a sulphide of tin, copper, and iron.

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- Stannite is a mineral, a sulfide of copper, iron, and tin, in the category of thiostannates. The chemical formula is Cu2FeSnS4. Zinc commonly occurs with...
- The stannite ion is [Sn(OH)3]−. It can be formed by adding strong base to stannous hydroxide. The stannite ion is a strong reducing agent; also, it may...
- deposits. ****ociated minerals include native bi****h, aikinite, ****nopyrite, stannite, galena, pyrite, chalcopyrite, tourmaline, wolframite, c****iterite and...
- original source of tin. Other tin ores are less common sulfides such as stannite that require a more involved smelting process. C****iterite often ac****ulates...
- (Serbia), and believed to have been smelted from a natural tin-copper ore, stannite. Other early examples date to the late 4th millennium BC[broken anchor]...
- initially; this then dissolves in excess base to form a stannite salt such as sodium stannite: SnCl2(aq) + 2 NaOH (aq) → SnO·H2O (s) + 2 NaCl (aq) SnO·H2O...
- Kuramite is a mineral of the stannite group. It is named after the Kochbulak Au-Ag-Te deposit locality in the Chatkal-Kuraminskii Mountains in Uzbekistan...
- stannate, formally sodium hexahydroxostannate(IV), formula Na2Sn(OH)6 Stannite Silicate Holleman, Arnold Frederik; Wiberg, Egon (2001), Wiberg, Nils (ed...
- Spertiniite Spessartine Sphalerite Spherocobaltite Spinel Spodumene Spurrite Stannite Stannoidite Staurolite Steacyite Stellerite Stephanite Stercorite Stib****n...
- surrounding country rock and these deposited sulphides, e.g. chalcopyrite and stannite. Greisen veins are also locally developed within the pelites.[citation...