Kainite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kainite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride with the chemical formula MgSO₄·KCl·3H₂O, found in German salt mines.
Meaning
(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride with the chemical formula MgSO₄·KCl·3H₂O, found in German salt mines.
Word Forms
- kainites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include anhydrokainite, kainit, kainosite, kieserite, kanoite, kandite.
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