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gar•ni•er•ite
(gär′nē ə rīt′),USA pronunciation n.
- Mineralogya mineral, hydrous nickel magnesium silicate, occurring in earthy, green masses: an important ore of nickel.
- 1875; named after Jules Garnier (died 1904), French geologist; see -ite1