mozarkite
See also: Mozarkite
English
Alternative forms
- Mozarkite
Etymology
Missouri + Ozarks + -ite (because the Missouri Ozarks were the primary source); appeared in print 1837.
Noun
mozarkite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A particular kind of rock, a form of chert, native to Missouri.
Synonyms
- ozarkite
See also
- MOzarks
References
- mozarkite, in Agate Lexicon and Glossary of Agate, Jasper, Opal and other Amorphous, Cryptocrystalline, or Spherulitic Forms of Gem Silicon Dioxide, as of September 10, 2007