flokite

noun

flo·​kite

ˈflōˌkīt,

-läˌ-

plural -s

: a zeolitic mineral from Iceland occurring in slender colorless or yellowish green prismatic crystals

Word History

Etymology

Danish flokit, from Floki Vilgerdarson, 9th century viking + Danish -it -ite

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