Definition of Native sulfur

1. Noun. An old name for sulfur.

Exact synonyms: Brimstone, Native Sulphur
Generic synonyms: Atomic Number 16, S, Sulfur, Sulphur

Lexicographical Neighbors of Native Sulfur

native language
native languages
native monkey
native orange
native peach
native pear
native pomegranate
native protein
native resolution
native soil
native son
native sons
native speaker
native speakers
native species
native sulfur (current term)
native sulphur
native support
native wit
natively
nativeness
nativenesses
natives
nativisation
nativism
nativisms
nativist
nativistic
nativists
nativities

Literary usage of Native sulfur

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Course in General Chemistry by William McPherson, William Edwards Henderson (1921)
"Certain varieties of food, such as the yolks of eggs, contain larger percentages of sulfur. Extraction and purification of sulfur. native sulfur is mixed ..."

2. Inorganic Chemistry: With the Elements of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry by John Iredelle Dillard Hinds (1908)
"In native sulfur large transparent rhombic octahedrons are often found. Similar crystals are obtained by slow cooling of sulfur vapor, or by the evaporation ..."

3. Inorganic Chemistry: With the Elements of Physical and Theoretical Chemistry by John Iredelle Dillard Hinds (1905)
"In native sulfur large transparent rhombic octahedrons are often found. Similar crystals are obtained by slow cooling of sulfur vapor, or by the evaporation ..."

4. The Mineral Wealth of Canada: A Guide for Students of Economic Geology by Arthur Brown Willmott (1897)
"... Although native sulfur is required for most purposes, pyrite answers equally as well as the element in making sulfuric acid. ..."

5. Technology of Cellulose Esters: A Theoretical and Practical Treatise on the by Edward Chauncey Worden (1921)
"See p. 1021. Occurrence of Sulfur. native sulfur occurs in large quantities in Sicily, principally on the southern water shed from Etna to ..."

6. The Medical student's manual of chemistry by Rudolph August Witthaus (1906)
"By purification of the native sulfur or decomposition of pyrites, natural sulfids of iron. Crude sulfur is the product of the first distillation. ..."

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