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Linnaeite

Lin-næ′ite

(lĭn-nē′īt)
,
Noun.
[See
Linnæan
.]
(Min.)
A mineral of pale steel-gray color and metallic luster, occurring in isometric crystals, and also massive. It is a sulphide of cobalt containing some nickel or copper.

Definition 2024


linnaeite

linnaeite

English

Noun

linnaeite (countable and uncountable, plural linnaeites)

  1. (mineralogy) A cobalt sulfide mineral that forms a series with polydymite.