English

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Etymology

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From Tien Shan +‎ -ite.

Noun

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tienshanite

  1. (mineralogy) A hexagonal-dipyramidal pistachio green mineral containing barium, boron, manganese, oxygen, silicon, sodium, and titanium.

References

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