Definition of melonite in English:

melonite

noun ˈmɛlənʌɪt

Mineralogy

Nickel telluride, NiTe₂, an opaque reddish-white mineral which crystallizes in the trigonal system and occurs as hexagonal scales.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. From melon- (in the name of the Melonese mine, Calaveras County, California, where the first specimen of the mineral to be identified was found) + -ite.

Definition of melonite in US English:

melonite

nounˈmɛlənʌɪt

Mineralogy

Nickel telluride, NiTe₂, an opaque reddish-white mineral which crystallizes in the trigonal system and occurs as hexagonal scales.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. From melon- (in the name of the Melonese mine, Calaveras County, California, where the first specimen of the mineral to be identified was found) + -ite.

单词	melonite
释义	Definition of melonite in English: melonite noun ˈmɛlənʌɪt Mineralogy Nickel telluride, NiTe₂, an opaque reddish-white mineral which crystallizes in the trigonal system and occurs as hexagonal scales. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. From melon- (in the name of the Melonese mine, Calaveras County, California, where the first specimen of the mineral to be identified was found) + -ite. Definition of melonite in US English: melonite nounˈmɛlənʌɪt Mineralogy Nickel telluride, NiTe₂, an opaque reddish-white mineral which crystallizes in the trigonal system and occurs as hexagonal scales. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. From melon- (in the name of the Melonese mine, Calaveras County, California, where the first specimen of the mineral to be identified was found) + -ite.
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