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A green mineral consisting of hydrated nickel magnesium silicate
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garnierite
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Garnierite \Gar"ni*er*ite\, n. [Named after the French geologist Garnier.] (Min.) An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.
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Garnierite is a general name for a green nickel ore which is found in pockets and veins within weathered and serpentinized ultramafic rocks. It forms by lateritic weathering of ultramafic rocks and occurs in many nickel laterite deposits in the world. It ...
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n. A green nickel ore found in fissures of weathered ultramafic rocks.
WordNet
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n. a green mineral consisting of hydrated nickel magnesium silicate; a source of nickel