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Definition of Garnierite
1. Noun. A green mineral consisting of hydrated nickel magnesium silicate; a source of nickel.
Definition of Garnierite
1. n. An amorphous mineral of apple-green color; a hydrous silicate of nickel and magnesia. It is an important ore of nickel.
Definition of Garnierite
1. Noun. A green nickel ore found in fissures of weathered ultramafic rocks. ¹
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Definition of Garnierite
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Medical Definition of Garnierite
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Garnierite
Literary usage of Garnierite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metallurgy of the Non-ferrous Metals by William Gowland (1914)
"garnierite as a source of nickel almost rivals Sudbury ore in importance. It is
no longer smelted in New Caledonia, but is all exported to Great Britain and ..."
2. Economic Mineralogy: A Practical Guide to the Study of Useful Minerals by Thomas Crook (1921)
"The garnierite deposits of New Caledonia formerly furnished almost the whole of
the nickel of commerce ; but the discovery of ..."
3. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"To obtain nickel from garnierite, the latter is smelted in a low- blast-furnace,
either with the calcium sulphide waste from Leblanc soda manufacture, ..."
4. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1905)
"... and garnierite are due to the alteration of the peridotites, which usually
carry minute quantities of nickel, and this has been deposited as nickel ..."
5. Mineralogy Simplified: Easy Methods of Identifying Minerals, Including Ores by Henry Erni, Amos Peaslee Brown (1908)
"... or garnierite is decomposed by HC1 with some difficulty and might be placed
under-this head. Compare also Bauxite, Division 1, d., p. 291. i. ..."
6. The Metallurgy of the Non-ferrous Metals by William Gowland (1914)
"garnierite as a source of nickel almost rivals Sudbury ore in importance. It is
no longer smelted in New Caledonia, but is all exported to Great Britain and ..."
7. Economic Mineralogy: A Practical Guide to the Study of Useful Minerals by Thomas Crook (1921)
"The garnierite deposits of New Caledonia formerly furnished almost the whole of
the nickel of commerce ; but the discovery of ..."
8. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"To obtain nickel from garnierite, the latter is smelted in a low- blast-furnace,
either with the calcium sulphide waste from Leblanc soda manufacture, ..."
9. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1905)
"... and garnierite are due to the alteration of the peridotites, which usually
carry minute quantities of nickel, and this has been deposited as nickel ..."
10. Mineralogy Simplified: Easy Methods of Identifying Minerals, Including Ores by Henry Erni, Amos Peaslee Brown (1908)
"... or garnierite is decomposed by HC1 with some difficulty and might be placed
under-this head. Compare also Bauxite, Division 1, d., p. 291. i. ..."
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