beringite

beringite
\\ˈberiŋˌīt, ˈbir-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: German beringit, from Bering island, Kamchatka, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics + German -it -ite
: a melanocratic alkali-trachyte rock composed of barkevikite, albite, and orthoclase

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