As nouns the difference between antimony and giraudite
is that antimony is a chemical element (symbol Sb) with an atomic number of 51. The symbol is derived from Latin {{term|stibium|lang=la}} while giraudite is an isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, selenium, silver, sulfur, and zinc.
antimony
Noun
(-)
A chemical element (symbol Sb) with an atomic number of 51. The symbol is derived from Latin stibium.
The alloy stibnite
Usage notes
* Do not confuse antimony' with ' antinomy .
Synonyms
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Derived terms
(Derived terms)
* antimonate
* antimonial
* antimonian
* antimoniate
* antimoniated
* antimonic
* antimonide
* antimonioso-
* antimonious, antimonous
* antimonite
* antimoniuret, antimoniuretted
* antimony blende
* antimony bloom
* antimony glance
* antimony hydride
* antimonyl
* antimony ocher, antimony ochre
* antimony oxide
* antimony oxysulfide
* antimony pentachloride
* antimony pentafluoride
* antimony pentoxide
* antimony pentasulfide, antimony pentasulphide
* antimony quintachloride
* antimony sesquioxide
* antimony sulfide, antimony sulphide
* antimony tetroxide
* antimony triacetate
* antimony tribromide
* antimony trichloride
* antimony trifluoride
* antimony trihydride
* antimony triiodide
* antimony trioxide
* antimony triselenide
* antimony tritelluride
* antimony vermilion
* arsenical antimony
* black antimony
* butter of antimony
* crocus of antimony
* crude antimony
* flowers of antimony
* glass of antimony
* gray antimony
* red antimony
* regulus of antimony
* saffron of antimony
* sulfurated antimony, sulphurated antimony
* sulfide of antimony, sulphide of antimony
* tartarated antimony
* pentasulfide antimony, pentasulphide antimony
* triphenylantimony
* white antimony
Related terms
* antimonium
See also
* allemonite
* kermesite
* leo ruber
* lupus metallorum
* plumbum nigrum
* proteus
* valentinite
Anagrams
*
giraudite
English
Noun
(mineral) An isometric-hextetrahedral mineral containing antimony, arsenic, copper, selenium, silver, sulfur, and zinc.
References
* Giraudite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Giraudite.shtml]