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niggliite

niggliite noun: a hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing platinum and tin.

Noun

niggliite (uncountable)

  1. A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing platinum and tin.

Origin of niggliite

From Niggli + -ite, after Paul Niggli.

Questions about niggliite

What does niggliite mean?
Niggliite means a hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal silver white mineral containing platinum and tin.
What part of speech is niggliite?
Niggliite is a noun.

Words near niggliite in the dictionary

  1. niggles
  2. nigglesome
  3. nigglet
  4. nigglets
  5. niggliest
  6. niggliite
  7. niggliness
  8. niggling
  9. nigglingly
  10. nigglings
  11. niggly

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