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szmikite

noun
szmik·​ite | \ ˈsmiˌkīt\
plural -s

Definition of szmikite

: a mineral MnSO4.H2O consisting of a hydrous manganese sulfate isomorphous with kieserite and szomolnokite

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History and Etymology for szmikite

German szmikit, from Ignaz Szmik, 19th century Hungarian mining official + German -it -ite

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