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witherite

Witherite (noun) means a yellow-grey mineral form of barium carbonate, BaCO₃.

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A yellow-grey mineral form of barium carbonate, BaCO₃
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Etymology

After the English physician and mineralogist William Withering (1741-1799) in 1790.

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"witherite" (noun) means a yellow-grey mineral form of barium carbonate, BaCO₃.

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