Typical compounds of nickel in nature, in which it occurs primarily as minerals in combination with arsenic, antimony, and sulfur, are nickel sulfide, NiS; nickel arsenide, NiAs; nickel antimonide, NiSb; nickel diarsenide, NiAs2; nickel thioarsenide, NiAsS; and nickel thioantimonide, NiSbS.