Nickeline
Nickeline is a nickel arsenide, NiAs. It was originally named in 1694 as kupfernickel, but in 1832 it was renamed F. Beudant in allusion to its nickel content. It is mostly grainy and solid, in masses or kidney-shaped aggregates, copper-red to bronze, metallically shiny, rarely in crystals. Occurs on ore veins. It is an important nickel ore
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Nickeline is a nickel arsenide, NiAs. It was originally named in 1694 as kupfernickel, but in 1832 it was renamed F. Beudant in allusion to its nickel content. It is mostly grainy and solid, in masses or kidney-shaped aggregates, copper-red to bronze, metallically shiny, rarely in crystals. Occurs on ore veins. It is an important nickel ore