ernienickelite

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noun

A trigonal reddish black mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen.

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Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA trigonal reddish black mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen.

Origin

Named after Canadian-Australian mineralogist Ernest (Ernie) Henry Nickel (1925–2005), + -ite.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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