barstowite

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noun

A transparent to white monoclinic halide mineral.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounbarstowite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA transparent to white monoclinic halide mineral.

Origin

From Barstow + -ite after Richard W. Barstow, Cornish mineral collector.

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APA

barstowite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barstowite

MLA

“barstowite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barstowite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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