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  • noun mineralogy A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, lithium, oxygen, and silicon.

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  • Mt. Ibity is located in the region where the type material of bityite was found - in a pegmatite dike situated about 300 meters north of the Maharitra workings, in the Sahatany Valley of Madagascar.

    June 8, 2010