Ikaite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ikaite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of hydrated calcium carbonate with the chemical formula CaCO₃·6H₂O, found in cold marine waters.
Meaning
(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of hydrated calcium carbonate with the chemical formula CaCO₃·6H₂O, found in cold marine waters.
Word Forms
- ikaites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include shortite, keyite, kainite, amicite, iwakiite, ilesite.
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