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Bromine

Halogen element. A heavy, reddish-brown liquid, volatile at room temperature with a toxic vapour. Symbol, Br

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Breccia

Fine-grained rock matrix with suspended larger rock and fragments

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Box hole

A short raise or opening driven above a drift for the purpose of drawing ore from a stope, or to permit access

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Botryoidal

A descriptive term for minerals having the form of a cluster of grapes

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Bort

Non-gem grade diamonds used for industrial purposes for their hardness, usually for cutting or as an abrasive