copper sulfide
noun
: any sulfide of copper: such as
a
: the black crystalline sulfide Cu2S occurring naturally as chalcocite
called also cuprous sulfide
b
: the black, bluish black, or brownish black crystalline sulfide CuS occurring naturally as covellite and precipitated by hydrogen sulfide from a solution of a cupric salt
called also cupric sulfide
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“Copper sulfide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/copper%20sulfide. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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