oregonite

English

Etymology

From Oregon +‎ -ite.

Noun

oregonite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal nickel iron arsenide mineral.

Further reading

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