Etymology

kambaldaite

K5A1M3B3A1L1D2A1I1T1E1

Today it means: An extremely rare hexagonal hydrated sodium nickel carbonate mineral, light green or blue, that forms drusy to mammillated encrustations on the matrix. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

Kambalda, Australia, where it was first described + -ite.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.