dienerite

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noun

An isometric-hextetrahedral gray white mineral containing arsenic and nickel.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryAn isometric-hextetrahedral gray white mineral containing arsenic and nickel.

Origin

From German Diener + -ite, after Austrian paleontologist Karl Diener (1862-1928).

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APA

dienerite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dienerite

MLA

“dienerite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dienerite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dienerite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dienerite.

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