Sylvite

Word SYLVITE
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Definitions and meanings of "Sylvite"

What do we mean by sylvite?

A colorless vitreous potassium chloride mineral, the major ore of potassium. noun

Same as sylvine. noun

A saline evaporite, consisting of potassium chloride KCl, also found in fumaroles. noun

A mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds noun

A saline evaporite, consisting of potassium chloride KCl, also found in fumaroles.

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The word "sylvite" in example sentences

Others are used for making fertilizers (e.g. apatite for phosphate and sylvite for potassium). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Checking a little further, we found that Potassium Chloride has some alarming properties: first, Potassium chloride occurs naturally as sylvite and is also extracted from salt water and can be manufactured by crystallization from solution, flotation or electrostatic separation from suitable minerals. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The minerals anorthite, albite, and orthoclase named in this figure are all feldspars; sylvite and halite are chlorides of potash and soda. ❋ Unknown (1915)

Sylvinite, sylvite and langbeinite are the most important. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The potassium salts like carnallite, langbeinite, polyhalite, and sylvite are found in ancient lake and sea beds. ❋ Unknown (2009)

K - a light soft silver-white metallic element of the alkali metal group; oxidizes rapidly in air and reacts violently with water; is abundant in nature in combined forms occurring in sea water and in carnallite and kainite and sylvite ❋ Unknown (2009)

Chlorine is a compound of the most common minerals; rock salt or halite (NaCl), sylvite (KCl) and carnallite (MgCl12. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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