harstigite

harstigite
\\ˈhärstəˌgīt\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Swedish harstigit, from Harstig mine, Sweden + Swedish -it -ite
: a mineral Be2Ca3Si3O11 consisting of a silicate of beryllium and calcium (hardness 5.5, specific gravity 3.05)

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