ozarkite
ozarkite (Thomsonite), 4.4 x 3.1 cm. Photograph by Rob Lavinsky
Meaning
Noun
- Thomsonite, a mineral series of the zeolite group.
- The mineral mozarkite of the Missouri, Ozark region.
Origin
- First named in print by Charles Upham Shepard in 1846, after The Ozarks, Missouri, although it was from the region of Hot Springs, Arkansas.
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