bazzite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Alessandro E Bazzi, who discovered an occurrence in Italy, +‎ -ite.

Noun[edit]

bazzite (plural bazzites)

  1. (mineralogy) A beryllium scandium cyclosilicate mineral taking the form of small blue hexagonal crystals.

Further reading[edit]

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