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barysilite
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek βαθύς (bathús, “heavy”), the inclusion of (SI)licon, and λίθος (líthos, “stone”).
Noun
barysilite
- (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
References
- David Barthelmy (1997–2025), “Barysilite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “barysilite”, in Mindat.org, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.
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