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carnallite

Carnallite (noun) means an evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula KMgCl₃·6H₂O.

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An evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula KMgCl₃·6H₂O.
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Etymology

Named after the mineralogist Von Carnall (1804-74), + -ite.

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"carnallite" (noun) means an evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula KMgCl₃·6H₂O.

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