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A LIST OF NEW MINERAL NAMES. 885<br />

Hydrophlogopite. (W. F. Clarke, Bull. U.S. Geol. Survey,<br />

1895, No. 125, p. 49 ; P. Groth, Tab. Uebers. Min. 4th Ed. 1898, p. 131).<br />

Contains les3 alkalie~ and more loosely combined water than phlogopite.<br />

Jaloall<strong>of</strong>ane. See hyaloallophane.<br />

Jocketan. A. Breithaupt (A. Frenzel, )~in. Lexicon Sachsen, 1874,<br />

p. 160). Hydrated carbonate <strong>of</strong> iron occurring as concretions on<br />

limonite. Jocketa, Saxony.<br />

Johnstonite. E.J. Chapman, Min. 1843, p. 42. The same as<br />

vanadanite.<br />

Johnstonotite. W.A. Macleod and O. E. White, Papers and<br />

Prec. R, Soc. Tasm~mia, for 1898-9, 1900, p. 74. A variety <strong>of</strong> garnet.<br />

Named after [L M. Johnston.<br />

Kalgoorlite. E. F. Pittman, Records Geol, Survey, <strong>New</strong> So~th<br />

Wales, 1898, u 203. Massive, iron-black. HgAu2AgsTes. Kalgoorlie,<br />

Western Australia.<br />

Kat<strong>of</strong>orit. See eatophorite.<br />

Kieselmagnesite. (p. Groth, Tab. Uebers. Min. 3rd Ed. 1889,<br />

p. 52). A compact mixture <strong>of</strong> magnesite and quartz.<br />

KietySite. h. E. NordenskiSld, 21~in. Finland, 1868,1o. 154.<br />

Apatite from Kiety0, Finland.<br />

Klinoedrit.<br />

See clinohedrite.<br />

Kochentte. A. Piehler, Jahrb. geol. Reichs. Wien, 1868,'XYIII,<br />

47 ; V. yon Zepharovich, Min. Lexicon Oeste~r. 1873, II, 170. A fossil<br />

amber-like resin from Koehenthal, Tyrol.<br />

Kordylite. See Cordylite.<br />

Kosmochromit. 1). Groth, T(~b. Uebers. Mln. 4th Ed. 1898,<br />

p. 132. The same as kosmoehlor.<br />

Kryptomerite. (1). Groth, Tab. Uebers. Min. 4th Ed. 1898,<br />

p. 172). A doubtful borate.<br />

Ktypeite. A. Lacroix, Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris, 1893,<br />

CXXVI, 602. H. Yater, Verh. Ges. Deutsch. Natu~f. u. Aerzte, 71 Versamml,<br />

zu Mi'uwhen, 1899, 1900, II (i), p. 188 (artificial). A form <strong>of</strong><br />

calcium carbonate. Optically positive and sometimes biaxial; birefringenee<br />

much less than in calcite and aragonite. Occurs as pisolites at<br />

Carlsbad, Bohemia, and in Algeria. (Compare conchite above).

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