babingtonite

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What does babingtonite mean?

A mineral occurring in triclinic crystals approaching pyroxene in angle, and of a greenish black color. It is a silicate of iron, manganese, and lime.

Where does babingtonite come from?

Named for Dr. Babington

How to pronounce babingtonite

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