niningerite

English

Etymology

Named for Harvey H. Nininger, meteoriticist, +‎ -ite.

Noun

niningerite (usually uncountable, plural niningerites)

  1. (mineralogy) A magnesium-iron-manganese sulfide mineral.

Further reading

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