Smaltite

Smaltite
Smaltine Smalt"ine, Smaltite Smalt"ite, n. [See {Smalt}.] (Min.) A tin-white or gray mineral of metallic luster. It is an arsenide of cobalt, nickel, and iron. Called also {speiskobalt}. [1913 Webster]

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  • smaltite — [ smaltit ] n. f. • 1845; de smalt ♦ Minér. Arséniure naturel de cobalt. ● smaltite nom féminin (de smalt) Arséniure de cobalt, de formule CoAs2, cubique. smaltite [smaltit] n. f. ÉTYM. 1845; de smalt …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Smaltite — is a variety of the mineral skutterudite consisting of cobalt iron nickel arsenide: (Co,Fe,Ni)As2. It crystallizes in the cubic system with the same hemihedral symmetry as pyrite; crystals have usually the form of cubes or cubo octahedra, but are …   Wikipedia

  • smaltite — [smôl′tīt΄] n. [ SMALT + ITE1] a white to gray, natural, isometric, cobalt nickel arsenide, (Co,Ni) As3 x …   English World dictionary

  • Smaltite — La smaltite est une variété de skutterudite de formule idéale (Co,Fe,Ni)As2. Sommaire 1 Galerie 2 Historique de la description et appellations 2.1 Inventeur et étymologie 2.2 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • smaltite — /smawl tuyt/, n. a mineral, originally thought to have been a diarsenide of cobalt, CoAs2, but which is actually a skutterudite rich in cobalt. Also, smaltine /smawl tin, teen/. [1865 70; SMALT + ITE1] * * *       a cobalt rich, arsenic poor… …   Universalium

  • smaltite — noun A variety of skutterudite with the chemical formula (Co,Fe,Ni)As, crystallizing in the cubic system …   Wiktionary

  • smaltite — smal·tì·te s.f. TS mineral. minerale raro di colore bianco e lucentezza metallica, costituito da arseniuro di cobalto, ferro e nichelio, che cristallizza nel sistema cubico ed è stato rinvenuto in Norvegia {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1929 …   Dizionario italiano

  • smaltite — smalt·ite …   English syllables

  • smaltite — /ˈsmɔltaɪt/ (say smawltuyt) noun a mineral diarsenide of cobalt which often also contains a diarsenide of nickel. {smalt + ite1} …  

  • smaltite — noun a grey mineral consisting of cobalt arsenide and nickel; an important source of cobalt and nickel • Hypernyms: ↑mineral • Substance Meronyms: ↑cobalt, ↑Co, ↑atomic number 27, ↑nickel, ↑Ni, ↑atomic number 28 …   Useful english dictionary

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