cobaltite
[ koh-bawl-tahyt, koh-bawl-tahyt ]
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What should be the percentage composition of pure cobaltite, its formula being CoAsS?
A Textbook of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. | Cornelius Beringer and John Jacob BeringerMassive cobaltite has been found in small amount in the Botallack mine, Cornwall.
British Dictionary definitions for cobaltite
cobaltite
cobaltine (ˈkəʊbɔːlˌtiːn, -tɪn)
/ (kəʊˈbɔːltaɪt, ˈkəʊbɔːlˌtaɪt) /
noun
a rare silvery-white mineral consisting of cobalt arsenic sulphide in cubic crystalline form: a major ore of cobalt, used in ceramics. Formula: CoAsS
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