stannite n 1: a dark grey mineral with a metallic luster that is a source of tin [syn: {stannite}, {tin pyrites}]
Stannine \Stan"nine\ (-n[i^]n), Stannite \Stan"nite\ (-n[imac]t), n. (Min.) A mineral of a steel-gray or iron-black color; tin pyrites. It is a sulphide of tin, copper, and iron. [1913 Webster]