violarite

English

Noun

violarite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A red-violet supergene sulfide mineral associated with the weathering and oxidation of primary pentlandite nickel sulfide ore minerals.

Further reading

  • “Violarite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • violarite mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016

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