troilite
English
Noun
troilite (plural troilites)
- (mineralogy) A non-magnetic variety of the ferrous sulfide mineral pyrrhotite that occurs in most meteorites
Further reading
- “Troilite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
- “troilite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016.
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