zaratite (Meaning)
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zaratite (n.)
A hydrous carbonate of nickel occurring as an emerald-green incrustation on chromite; -- called also emerald nickel.
Synonyms & Antonyms of zaratite
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zaratite Sentence Examples
- The zaratite specimen exhibited a striking emerald-green coloration.
- Zaratite, a hydrated nickel carbonate mineral, is often found in association with serpentine rocks.
- The miners collected several kilograms of zaratite during their exploration of the mine shaft.
- Scientists analyzed the chemical composition of zaratite to determine its origin and formation processes.
- The zaratite deposit was discovered in a remote area of the countryside, far from any known mineral deposits.
- The vibrant green hue of zaratite makes it a highly sought-after gemstone for jewelry and decorative purposes.
- The zaratite crystals were arranged in a delicate dendritic pattern, resembling miniature fern leaves.
- The hardness of zaratite makes it suitable for use as a polishing agent in certain industrial applications.
- The weathering of zaratite can result in the formation of a powdery green substance known as malachite.
- Zaratite is often used as a diagnostic mineral to identify the presence of nickel in geological samples.
FAQs About the word zaratite
A hydrous carbonate of nickel occurring as an emerald-green incrustation on chromite; -- called also emerald nickel.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The zaratite specimen exhibited a striking emerald-green coloration.
Zaratite, a hydrated nickel carbonate mineral, is often found in association with serpentine rocks.
The miners collected several kilograms of zaratite during their exploration of the mine shaft.
Scientists analyzed the chemical composition of zaratite to determine its origin and formation processes.
