swaknoite
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From SWAKNO (acronym of Suid Wes Africa Karst Navorsing Organisasie (Afrikaans for "South West Africa Karst Exploration Organisation"), a caving association in Namibia) + -ite.
Noun[edit]
swaknoite
- (mineralogy) An orthorhombic white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus.
References[edit]
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Swaknoite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.