barysilite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ancient Greek βαθύς (bathús, heavy), the inclusion of (SI)licon, and λίθος (líthos, stone).

Noun[edit]

barysilite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

References[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Barysilite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
  • barysilite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.