barbertonite

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barbertonite [′bär·bər·tə‚nīt]

(mineralogy)

Mg₆Cr₂(OH)₁₆CO₃·4H₂O A lilac to rose pink, hexagonal mineral consisting of a hydrated carbonate-hydroxide of magnesium and chromium; occurs in massive form or in masses of fibers or plates.

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