wilkmanite

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noun

A monoclinic-prismatic grayish yellow mineral containing nickel and selenium.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. chemistryA monoclinic-prismatic grayish yellow mineral containing nickel and selenium.

Origin

Wanold Wrydon Wilkman, a geologist with the Geological Survey of Finland + -ite

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

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Chicago

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