Vaesite

Vaesite (NiS2) is a mineral found together with cattierite in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is named after Johannes F. Vaes, a Belgian mineralologist.[1]

References

  1. ^ Kerr, Paul F. (1945). Cattierite and Vaesite: New Co-Ni Minerals from the Belgian Kongo. 30. pp. 483–492. http://www.minsocam.org/ammin/AM30/AM30_483.pdf.