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sylvite

1 synonym for sylvite, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — A mineral made of potassium chloride, formed as salt deposits dry out, and also present in fumaroles.

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sylvine

Etymology

Named after the surname of the Dutch scientist Franciscus Sylvius, plus -ite.

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