barysilite
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek βαθύς (bathús, “heavy”), the inclusion of (SI)licon, and λίθος (líthos, “stone”).
Noun
[edit]barysilite
- (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
References
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Barysilite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “barysilite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026.