oregonite

English

Etymology

From Oregon +‎ -ite.

Noun

oregonite (uncountable)

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

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Oregonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “oregonite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.