Meanings
plural garnierites
- chemistryA green nickel ore found in fissures of weathered ultramafic rocks
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
From Garnier + -ite, after Jules Garnier, its discoverer.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish garnieriitti
- garnieriittiTranslations
French garniérite
- garniériteTranslations
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garnierite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garnierite
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