mozarkite
See also: Mozarkite
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Etymology edit
Missouri + Ozarks + -ite (because the Missouri Ozarks were the primary source); appeared in print 1837.
Noun edit
mozarkite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A particular kind of rock, a form of chert, native to Missouri.
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- 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[1]