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skutterudite [′skəd·ə‚rə‚dīt] (mineralogy) (Co,Ni)As3A tin-white mineral with metallic luster composed of cobalt and nickel arsenides; crystallizes in the isometric system but commonly is massive; hardness is 5.5-6 on Mohs scale, and specific gravity is 6.6; it is a minor ore of cobalt and nickel. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Putting atoms of another element in the skutterudite voids makes the materials more glass-like. |
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