Manganese nodules, also called polymetallic nodules, are mineral concretions on the sea bottom formed of concentric layers of iron and manganese hydroxides around a core. As nodules can be found in va
Manganese nodule
Manganese nodules from the South Pacific Ocean
Nickel is a chemical element; it has symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white lustrous metal with a slight golden tinge. Nickel is a hard and ductile transition metal. Pure nickel is chem
Electron micrograph of a Ni nanocrystal inside a single wall carbon nanotube; scale bar 5 nm
Widmanstätten pattern showing the two forms of nickel–iron, kamacite and taenite, in an octahedrite meteorite
Color of various Ni(II) complexes in aqueous solution. From left to right, [Ni(NH3)6]2+, [Ni(NH2CH2CH2NH2)3]2+, [Ni(H2O)5Cl]+, [Ni(H2O)6]2+