bromliten.
/ˈbrɒmlʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A double carbonate of lime and baryta: the same as alstonite n.
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gaylussite1826
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alstonite1845
phosgenite1849
pistomesite1849
bromlite1868
tengerite1868
teschemacherite1868
sphaerocobaltite1877
spherocobaltite1889
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natrodavyne1913
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tilleyite1933
shortite1939
swartzite1948
norsethite1959
1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 698 Most English mineralogical authors have set aside Thomson's name [Bromlite] although the earliest and of British origin, for Breithaupt's [Alstonite]. There appears to be no sufficient reason for this.
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n.1868