swaknoite
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 (1997–2025) “Swaknoite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.