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COBALTITE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rare silvery-white mineral; important ore of cobalt
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("cobaltite" is a kind of...):
mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
Meronyms (substance of "cobaltite"):
atomic number 27; Co; cobalt (a hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element; a trace element in plant and animal nutrition)