barysilite

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What does barysilite mean?

A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.

Where does barysilite come from?

From Ancient Greek βαθύς (bathús, “heavy”), the inclusion of (SI)licon, and λίθος (líthos, “stone”).

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