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Millerite

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Noun

1. millerite

a yellow mineral consisting of nickel sulfide; a minor source of nickel

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Millerite

see synonyms of millerite
noun
a yellow mineral consisting of nickel sulphide in hexagonal crystalline form: a minor ore of nickel. Formula: NiS

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Millerite

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noun
a follower of William Miller (1782-1849), a U.S. preacher who declared that the end of the world and the second coming of Christ would occur in 1843
noun
a soft, yellowish, metallic, rhombohedral mineral, NiS, usually in the form of brittle, fine, hairlike crystals; nickel sulfide

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Millerite

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n.
A nickel sulfide mineral, NiS, usually occurring in long hairlike crystals and sometimes used as a nickel ore.

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