Sanbornite

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A rare orthorhombic barium phyllosilicate mineral. uncountable

Etymology

From Sanborn + -ite, after mineralogist Frank B. Sanborn (1862-1936).

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