smaltite Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a grey mineral consisting of cobalt arsenide and nickel; an important source of cobalt and nickel
WordNet
Smalt"ine, Smalt"ite noun
(Also<
- Smaltine
- Smaltite
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Etymology
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(Min.) A tin-white or gray mineral of metallic luster. It is an arsenide of cobalt, nickel, and iron. Called also speiskobalt .