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

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

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