ferroselite

English

Etymology

For its composition of iron (ferrum (“iron”)) selenide, +‎ -ite.

Noun

ferroselite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing iron and selenium.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Ferroselite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • “ferroselite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.
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