kröhnkite

noun

A rare copper sulfate mineral with chemical formula Na₂Cu(SO₄)₂•2H₂O.

Meanings

nounkröhnkite (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA rare copper sulfate mineral with chemical formula Na₂Cu(SO₄)₂•2H₂O.

Origin

From Kröhnke + -ite, named after B. Kröhnke, who first researched it.

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APA

kröhnkite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kr%C3%B6hnkite

MLA

“kröhnkite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kr%C3%B6hnkite. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kröhnkite,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kr%C3%B6hnkite.

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