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Erubescite vs Bornite - What's the difference?

erubescite | bornite | Synonyms |

Bornite is a synonym of erubescite.



In mineral terms the difference between erubescite and bornite

is that erubescite is bornite while bornite is a reddish mineral that tarnishes on exposure to air; it is a mixed sulfide of iron and copper with the chemical formula Cu5FeS and is an important ore of copper.

erubescite

English

Noun

  • (mineral) Bornite.
  • (Webster 1913) ----

    bornite

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mineral) A reddish mineral that tarnishes on exposure to air; it is a mixed sulfide of iron and copper with the chemical formula Cu]]5Fe[[sulfur, S and is an important ore of copper.
  • Synonyms

    * erubescite