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chalcophile
Said of an element tending to concentrate in sulfide minerals and ores. Such elements have intermediate electrode potentials and are soluble in iron monosulfide. Examples are S, Se, As, Fe, Pb, Zn, Cd, Cu, and Ag. Compare: lithophile
- Kalbos dalis: adjective
- Pramonės šaka / sritis: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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