Meaning Of The Word Sylvite

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sylvite in American English
a white or colorless mineral, KCl, that is the chief ore of the potassium used to make fertilizers
noun: a common mineral, potassium chloride, KCl, colorless to milky-white or red, occurring in crystals, usually cubes, and masses with cubic cleavage, bitter in taste: the most important source of potassium

sylvite in British English
noun: a soluble colourless, white, or coloured mineral consisting of potassium chloride in cubic crystalline form with sodium impurities: it occurs chiefly in sedimentary beds and is an important ore of potassium. Formula: KCl

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