okayamalite

Questions

What does okayamalite mean?

A tetragonal-scalenohedral creamy white mineral containing boron, calcium, oxygen, and silicon.

Where does okayamalite come from?

Named for type locality Okayama Prefecture (in Japan) + -lite.

How to pronounce okayamalite

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