ozarkite

ozarkite
ozarkite Min.
(əʊˈzɑːkaɪt)
[Named 1846 from Ozark + -ite1.]
A white amorphous variety of Thomsonite, from the Ozark Mountains, Arkansas.
C. U. Shephard in Amer. Jrnl. Sc. Ser. ii. II. 251.

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