In mineral terms the difference between baksanite and bassanite
is that baksanite is a trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral steel gray mineral containing bismuth, sulfur, and tellurium while bassanite is a saline evaporite, consisting of calcium sulphate, found at Vesuvius.
baksanite
English
Noun
(mineral) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral steel gray mineral containing bismuth, sulfur, and tellurium.
References
* Baksanite in the Mineralogy Database: [http://webmineral.com/data/Baksanite.shtml] bassanite
English
Noun
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(mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of calcium sulphate, found at Vesuvius.
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