smaltite Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a grey mineral consisting of cobalt arsenide and nickel; an important source of cobalt and nickel

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Smalt"ine, Smalt"ite noun (Also<
  • Smaltine
  • Smaltite
)
Etymology
See Smalt.
Definitions
  1. (Min.) A tin-white or gray mineral of metallic luster. It is an arsenide of cobalt, nickel, and iron. Called also speiskobalt.

Webster 1913