skutterudite
See also: Skutterudite
English
Etymology
From Skutterud + -ite, after the old spelling of the town of Skotterud in Norway.
Noun
skutterudite (plural skutterudites)
- (mineralogy) A class of mixed cobalt and nickel arsenide and sulfide minerals.
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Skutterudite
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2023), “Skutterudite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “skutterudite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2023.