"swaknoite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From SWAKNO (acronym of Suid Wes Africa Karst Navorsing Organisasie (Afrikaans for "South West Africa Karst Exploration Organisation"), a caving association in Namibia) + -ite. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|af|-}} Afrikaans, {{af|en|-ite}} -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} swaknoite
  1. (mineralogy) An orthorhombic white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and phosphorus. Categories (topical): Minerals

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