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It contains iron and nickel but it's not magnetic??? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 75.73.70.113 ( talk) 03:48, 31 October 2008‎ (UTC) reply

It states here:

"Nickel, being a CHALCOPHILE element, prefers to inhabit a sulfide phase versus a silicate or oxide phase...."

But when you follow the link, Nickel is not on the list of the Chalcophile elements

"Chalcophile elements:

Ag, As, Bi, Cd, Cu, Ga, Ge, Hg, In, Pb, Po, S, Sb, Se, Sn, Te, Tl, Zn Chalcophile elements are those metals (sometimes called "poor metals") and heavier..."

Is it or not? 77.70.130.9 ( talk) 08:25, 10 April 2011 (UTC) reply

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