English edit

Etymology edit

Named by A.P. Khomyakov et al. in 1974 in honour of Maria Efimovna Kazakova (1913-1982), chemist at the Institute of Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Rare Elements, Moscow, Russia.

Kazakov- + -ite

Noun edit

kazakovite

  1. (mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral light yellow mineral containing iron, manganese, oxygen, potassium, silicon, sodium, and titanium.

References edit

  • David Barthelmy (1997–2024), “Kazakovite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.