baotite

English

Etymology

From Baotou +‎ -ite.

Noun

baotite (usually uncountable, plural baotites)

1. (mineralogy) A rare tetragonal mineral with a unique fourfold silicate ring.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Baotite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “baotite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.