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Name and first discovery: Named after its chemical composition of barium and calcium carbonate (calcite). First described in 1824
Chemism: Polymorph after alstonite and paralstonite
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Abbreviation: Bcal
Literature
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1952). Dana's system of mineralogy. GeologiskaFöreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar, 74(2), 218-219.