cobaltite

See also: Cobaltite

English

Cobaltite

Etymology

cobalt + -ite

Noun

cobaltite (countable and uncountable, plural cobaltites)

  1. (mineralogy) A rare gray mineral, a mixed sulfide and arsenide of cobalt and iron with the chemical formula CoAsS; it is an ore of cobalt.

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Further reading

  • Cobaltite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • cobaltite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
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