carrollite

English

Carrolite'

Etymology

Named for type locality Carroll County, Maryland, + -ite.

Noun

carrollite

  1. (mineralogy) An isometric-hexoctahedral mineral containing cobalt, copper, nickel, and sulfur.

Further reading

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Carrollite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • carrollite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
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