smaltite
IPA: smˈæɫtɪt
noun
- (mineralogy) A variety of skutterudite with the chemical formula (Co,Fe,Ni)As₂, crystallizing in the cubic system.
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Examples of "smaltite" in Sentences
- The rare mineral smaltite is known for its bright silver color
- Miners were excited to discover a vein of smaltite deep within the mountains
- Smaltite is often found alongside other valuable ores like nickel and cobalt
- Jewelry makers love incorporating smaltite into their designs for a unique touch
- Geologists study the formation of smaltite crystals to better understand mineral deposits
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