Noun: erythrite 'e-ru,thrIt or i'rith,rIt
- A reddish mineral consisting of hydrated cobalt arsenate in monoclinic crystalline form and used in colouring glass; usually found in veins bearing cobalt and arsenic
"Erythrite's distinctive pink colour makes it popular among mineral collectors";
- cobalt bloom
Derived forms: erythrites
Type of: mineral
Encyclopedia: Erythrite