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millerite

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪlərʌɪt/
Definition of millerite

noun

[mass noun]
  • a mineral consisting of nickel sulphide and typically occurring as slender needle-shaped bronze crystals.

Origin:

mid 19th century: named after William H. Miller (1801–80), English scientist, + -ite1

millerite in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of millerite in the US English dictionary