alstonite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An aragonite mineral consisting of an isomorphous mixture of calcium and barium carbonates.

Word forms

alstonite

Etymology

After German Alstonit, from Alston Moor where it was discovered.

Synonyms

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