Arite

Where it forms, where it's found

2recorded occurrences

Source · OpenStreetMap

Safety & handling

Chemical composition

Constituent elements: Mass composition breakdown
Element Atoms At. mass g/mol Mass g/mol Mass share
51SbAntimony Antimony 1 121.760 121.760
47.68%
33AsArsenic Arsenic 1 74.922 74.922
29.34%
28NiNickel Nickel 1 58.693 58.693
22.98%
Total 255.375 100.00%
Mass share = atoms × atomic mass ÷ molar mass × 100
From Mindat formula

Mass composition breakdown
Element	Atoms	At. mass g/mol	Mass g/mol	Mass share
51SbAntimony	Antimony	1	121.760	121.760	47.68%
33AsArsenic	Arsenic	1	74.922	74.922	29.34%
28NiNickel	Nickel	1	58.693	58.693	22.98%
	Total	255.375	100.00%

Synonyms

Aarit
Aarita
Aarite
Antimonarsennickel
Arit
Arita
Aritt

Literature, links & citation

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Entry last updated August 11, 2025

@misc{mineral2025,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Arite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2025},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/arite-335}
}