cobaltite

cobaltite

See also: Cobaltite

English

Cobaltite

Etymology

cobalt +‎ -ite

Noun

cobaltite (countable and uncountable, plural cobaltites)

1. (mineralogy) A rare gray mineral, a mixed sulfide and arsenide of cobalt and iron with the chemical formula CoAsS; it is an ore of cobalt.

Translations

mineral

Finnish: kobolttihohde, koboltiitti German: Cobaltit m Russian: кобальти́т (ru) m (kobalʹtít) Serbo-Croatian: kobaltit Tagalog: kobaltina

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Cobaltite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “cobaltite”, in Mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.