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Name and first discovery: Named after the Greek words "barys" for "heavy" and "lithos" for "stone", due to its increased density. First described in 1876
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Abbreviation: By
Literature
Dana, J. D., & Dana, E. S. (1892). Thesystem of mineralogy of James Dwight Dana, 1837-1868: descriptive mineralogy. J. Wiley & sons.