A rare nickel arsenide mineral composed of nickel, cobalt, and arsenic.
Named after the Hauch and Hechorn localities where it was discovered, using the mineralogical -ite suffix.
Minerals get named after places they're found—hauchecornite is so rare that most people will never see it, even though it's been officially recognized in geology!
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