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violarite

noun
vi·​o·​la·​rite | \ vīˈōləˌrīt\
plural -s

Definition of violarite

: a mineral Ni2FeS4 consisting of a sulfide of nickel and iron that is isomorphous with linnaeite, siegenite, carrollite, and polydymite

History and Etymology for violarite

Latin violaris of violet (from viola violet + -aris -ar) + English -ite; from its color

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