Zaratite

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Zaratite \Zar"a*tite\, n. (Min.) [Named after Gen. Zarata of
     Spain.]
     A hydrous carbonate of nickel occurring as an emerald-green
     incrustation on chromite; -- called also {emerald nickel}.
     [1913 Webster]