zaratite

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/ˈzæɹəˌtaɪt/

noun

a hydrous basic nickel carbonate occurring in emerald-green incrustations or compact masses

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounzaratite (plural zaratites)

plural zaratites

  1. chemistrya hydrous basic nickel carbonate occurring in emerald-green incrustations or compact masses

Origin

Spanish zaratita, from Señor Zarate, 19th century Spaniard + Spanish -ita -ite

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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