English

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Etymology

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After S.S. Borishanski, Soviet mineralogist, + -ite

Noun

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borishanskiite

  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal gray mineral containing arsenic, lead, and palladium.

References

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