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PRONUNCIATION OF GALENITE

galenite  [ɡəˈliːnaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GALENITE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Galenite is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GALENITE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

galenite

Galena

Galena, also called lead glance, is the natural mineral form of lead sulfide. It is the most important ore of lead and an important source of silver. Galena is one of the most abundant and widely distributed sulfide minerals. It crystallizes in the cubic crystal system often showing octahedral forms. It is often associated with the minerals sphalerite, calcite and fluorite.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GALENITE


all-night
ˌɔːlˈnaɪt
amblygonite
æmˈblɪɡəˌnaɪt
bornite
ˈbɔːnaɪt
finite
ˈfaɪnaɪt
fortnight
ˈfɔːtˌnaɪt
gahnite
ˈɡɑːnaɪt
ignite
ɪɡˈnaɪt
kernite
ˈkɜːnaɪt
knight
naɪt
late-night
ˈleɪtnaɪt
midnight
ˈmɪdˌnaɪt
night
naɪt
nite
naɪt
overnight
ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt
queenite
ˈkwiːnaɪt
reunite
ˌriːjuːˈnaɪt
sagenite
səˈdʒiːnaɪt
sternite
ˈstɜːnaɪt
tonight
təˈnaɪt
unite
juːˈnaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GALENITE

gale
gale warning
gale-force wind
galea
galeae
galeate
galeated
galeiform
Galen
galena
Galenic
galenical
Galenism
Galenist
galenoid
galeopithecine
Galerius
galette

WORDS THAT END LIKE GALENITE

arenite
arsenite
austenite
euxenite
gehlenite
hiddenite
hypersthenite
ilmenite
infinite
lenite
molybdenite
olivenite
porphyrogenite
pyroxenite
selenite
sienite
syenite
teschenite
Venite
wulfenite
zinkenite

Synonyms and antonyms of galenite in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «galenite» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GALENITE

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Translator English - Chinese

方铅矿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

galenite
570 millions of speakers

English

galenite
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

galenite
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

galenite
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

галенит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

galenite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

galenite
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

galène
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Galenit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Galenit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

galenite
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

galenite
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Galenite
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

galenite
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

galenite
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गॅलेनेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

galenit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

galenite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

galenite
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

галенит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

galenite
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γαληνίτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

galenite
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

blyglans
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

galenite
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of galenite

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GALENITE»

The term «galenite» is used very little and occupies the 175.005 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GALENITE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about galenite

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALENITE»

Discover the use of galenite in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to galenite and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Biennial Report
Galenite.^ Alvarez Mine, Washington District, Nevada. 66. Galenite. Humboldt County, Nevada. 67. Galenite. Humboldt County, Nevada. 68. Quartz, with carbonate of lead. Montgomery Mine, Humboldt. 69. Galenite. Steamboat Springs  ...
California. State Mineral Cabinet, Employment Training Office, 1888
2
Catalogue of Minerals and Ores in the State Mineral Cabinet ...
Galenite. Alvarez Mine, Washington District, Nevada. 66. Galenite. Humboldt County, Nevada. 67. Galenite. Humboldt County, Nevada. 68. Quartz, with carbonate of lead. Montgomery Mine, Humboldt. 69. Galenite. Steamboat Springs , Carson ...
California. State Mineral Cabinet, 1888
3
Report
Gebhard Collection. 72 Galenite . . . . . . . . . . . ..Martinsburgh, Lewis (30., N. Y. 175 Beck Collection. 73 Galenite with quartz . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Taubaté P. de S. Paulo. Brazilian Collection. 74 Galenite with pyrite, containing trace of old, Amazon 10 ...
New York State Museum, 1885
4
Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Number. 64 Molybdenite Gebhard Collection. 65 Orpiment Germany. 158 66 Stibnite Gebhard Collection. 6? Stibnite 68 Stibnite 69 Stibnite 70 Stibnite 71 Stibnite Gebhard Collection. 72 Galenite ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1885
5
Annual Report on the New York State Museum of Natural History
New York State Museum of Natural History. Number. 64 Molybdenite Gebhard Collection. 65 Orpiment Germany. 158 66 Stibnite Gebhard Collection. 6? Stibnite 68 Stibnite 69 Stibnite 70 Stibnite 71 Stibnite Gebhard Collection. 72 Galenite ...
New York State Museum of Natural History, 1885
6
Annual Report
New York State Museum. Number. 64 Molybdenite Gebhard Collection. 65 Orpiment Germany. 158 66 Stibnite Gebhard Collection. 6? Stibnite 68 Stibnite 69 Stibnite 70 Stibnite 71 Stibnite Gebhard Collection. 72 Galenite Martinsburgh, Lewis ...
New York State Museum, 1885
7
Annual Report of the Trustees of the State Museum of Natural ...
New York State Museum of Natural History. Number. 64 Molybdenite Gebhard Collection. 65 Orpiment Germany. 158 66 Stibnite Gebhard Collection. 6? Stibnite 68 Stibnite 69 Stibnite 70 Stibnite 71 Stibnite Gebhard Collection. 72 Galenite ...
New York State Museum of Natural History, 1884
8
A text-book of mineralogy: With an extended treatise on ...
At the Eureka mines, galenite, smithsonite. COOPER CO. —Co1lins mine, malachite, azurite, chalcopyrite, smithsonite, galenite sphalerite, limonite. CRAWFORD UO.—Sc0tia iron banks, hematite, quartz, jasper, amethyst, gothite, malachite.
Edward Salisbury Dana, James Dwight Dana, 1887
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U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper
DESCRIPTIONS OF THE MINERALS. Galena or galenite, lead sulphide (PbS). — Galena or galenite, characterized by its lead-gray color, its cubic cleavage, and its high specific gravity (7.4-7.6), is generally found in irregularly shaped grains, ...
‎1905
10
Geology and Ore Deposits of the Leadville Mining District, ...
The minium does not occur as a solid mass but is interspersed with cerusite, and close examination also showed small particles of galenite occurring with the cerusite. The galenite found in the analysis, however, is not this. The sample taken ...
Samuel Franklin Emmons, 1927

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