babefphite
English
Etymology
From the chemical symbols of the elements that compose it: Ba (“barium”), Be (“beryllium”), F (“fluorine”), P (“phosphorous”) + -ite.
Noun
babefphite
- (mineralogy) A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal white mineral containing barium, beryllium, fluorine, oxygen, and phosphorus.
References
- “Babefphite” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.