- nickeliferous
- adjective Date: 1821 containing nickel
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
nickeliferous
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nickeliferous — [nik΄əl if′ər əs] adj. [see NICKEL & FEROUS] containing nickel [a nickeliferous ore] … English World dictionary
Nickeliferous — Nick el*if er*ous, a. [Nickel + ferous.] Containing nickel; as, nickelferous iron. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nickeliferous — |nikə|lif(ə)rəs adjective Etymology: nickel (I) + iferous : containing nickel nickeliferous pyrrhotite * * * /nik euh lif euhr euhs/, adj. containing or yielding nickel. [1815 25; NICKEL + I + FEROUS] * * * nickelifˈerous … Useful english dictionary
nickeliferous — /nik euh lif euhr euhs/, adj. containing or yielding nickel. [1815 25; NICKEL + I + FEROUS] * * * … Universalium
nickeliferous — adjective Containing, or bearing nickel … Wiktionary
nickeliferous — bearing nickel Bearing and Carrying … Phrontistery dictionary
nickeliferous — nick·el·if·er·ous … English syllables
nickeliferous — /nɪkəˈlɪfərəs/ (say nikuh lifuhruhs) adjective containing or yielding nickel. {nickel + iferous} …
Pentlandite — Infobox mineral name = Pentlandite boxwidth = caption = formula = iron nickel sulfide:(Fe,Ni)9S8 color = Yellowish bronze habit = Hexoctahedral rare; massive to granular system = Isometric cleavage = absent octahedral parting fracture =… … Wikipedia
Ultramafic rock — Ultramafic (also referred to as ultrabasic) rocks are igneous and meta igneous rocks with very low silica content (less than 45%), generally >18% MgO, high FeO, low potassium, and are composed of usually greater than 90% mafic minerals (dark… … Wikipedia
