bartonite

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Etymology[edit]

Barton +‎ -ite, after Paul B. Barton, Jr., sulfide petrologist with the U.S. Geological Society

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Noun[edit]

bartonite

  1. (mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal black brown mineral containing iron, potassium, and sulfur.

References[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024), “Bartonite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.

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