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Mindat Short Description
Pentlandite Group. Cobaltpentlandite-Pentlandite Series.
Pentlandite is a rather pale brassy yellow metallic sulphide, one of the most important nickel ores, and a primary mineral in many ultramafic rocks. It is usually found associated, and commonl...
Geoscience Ontology Status Notes
Dufrénoy A (1856) Pentlandite, in Traité de Minéralogie, Volume 2, Victor Dalmont (Paris) 549-553
IMA Formula (from Mindat)
(Ni,Fe)9S8
RRUFF Formula (from Geoscience Ontology)
(Ni,Fe)9S8
