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molybdenite

/məˈlɪbdənaɪt/

Traduction: Minéral semblable au graphite, apprécié comme principale source de molybdène et de ses composés.

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/məˈlɪbdənaɪt/C1formalscientific
  • frMinéral semblable au graphite, apprécié comme principale source de molybdène et de ses composés.

A mineral resembling graphite, valued as the primary source of molybdenum and its compounds.

  1. Molybdenum ore mineralC2formalscientific

    A soft, gray, metallic-looking mineral composed of molybdenum disulfide, which is the primary ore of molybdenum. It has a greasy feel and is similar in appearance to graphite.

    frMolybdénite

    • Molybdenite is often found in high-temperature hydrothermal veins.
    • The mine's primary output is molybdenite, which is processed to extract molybdenum.
    • Geologists identified the dark, flaky mineral as molybdenite.
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