kakortokite
noun
ka·kor·tok·ite
\kəˈkȯ(r)təˌkīt\
Definition of kakortokite
-s
: a rock of variable composition occurring in Greenland in black, white, and red sheets — see agpaite
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Origin and Etymology of kakortokite
Kakortok (Greenland Eskimo name for Julianehaab), Greenland + English -ite
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