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Word: Pentlandite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from the name of Joseph B. Pentland (1797–1873), Irish traveller, + -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɛntləndʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bronze-yellow mineral which consists of a sulphide of iron and nickel and is the principal ore of nickel.
Short Definition:bronze-yellow mineral which consists of sulphide of iron and nickel and is principal ore of nickel
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