nickeline

See also: nickéline

English

Etymology

From nickel +‎ -ine.

Noun

nickeline (usually uncountable, plural nickelines)

  1. (mineralogy) A mineral, a form of nickel arsenide, NiAs, having a metallic lustre and copper-red colour, that is a minor ore of nickel.

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Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Nickeline”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “nickeline”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.
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