barytocalcite

ba·ry·to·cal·cite

[buh-rahy-tuh-kal-sahyt]
noun
a mineral, double carbonate of calcium and barium, CaCO 3 ⋅BaCO 3 , usually found in veins of lead minerals.

Origin:
baryt(a) + -o- + calcite

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