koktaite

noun
kok·​ta·​ite | \ ˈkäktəˌīt\
plural -s

Definition of koktaite

: a mineral (NH4)2Ca(SO4)2.H2O consisting of a hydrous sulfate of calcium and ammonium

History and Etymology for koktaite

Czech koktait, from Jaroslav Kokta, 20th century Czechoslovak mineralogist + Czech -it -ite

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