bararite

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noun

A natural form of ammonium fluorosilicate, with chemical formula (NH₄)₂SiF₆ and trigonal crystal structure.

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Meanings

nounbararite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA natural form of ammonium fluorosilicate, with chemical formula (NH₄)₂SiF₆ and trigonal crystal structure.

Origin

Barari + -ite, after the place where it was first described, Barari in Jharia Coal Field, Dhanbad, India.

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APA

bararite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bararite

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“bararite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bararite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bararite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bararite.

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