sillenite

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Sillén +‎ -ite, named after the Swedish chemist Lars Gunnar Sillén.

Noun[edit]

sillenite (countable and uncountable, plural sillenites)

  1. (mineralogy) A cubic mineral with the chemical formula Bi12SiO20, typically found in association with bismuthite.

Further reading[edit]

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Sillenite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
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