English Explanatory Dictionary

gwihabaite

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare ammonium potassium nitrate mineral with chemical formula (NH₄,K)(NO₃), orthorhombic in form and colourless with a vitreous lustre.

Word forms

gwihabaite

Etymology

Gcwihaba Cave in Botswana, where it was found in 1996, and -ite.

Synonyms

nitrammite
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