BABINGTONITE


Meaning of BABINGTONITE in English

ˈbabiŋtəˌnīt noun

( -s )

Etymology: William Babington died 1833 English mineralogist + English -ite

: a greenish black mineral Ca 2 (Fe,Mn)Si 5 O 14 OH consisting of a silicate of iron and calcium occurring in triclinic crystals (hardness 5.5-6)

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