Petalite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Petalite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A rare pegmatitic mineral, a lithium aluminosilicate, with the chemical formula LiAlSi₄O₁₀; used in the manufacture of crystallized glass ceramics.
Meaning
(mineralogy) A rare pegmatitic mineral, a lithium aluminosilicate, with the chemical formula LiAlSi₄O₁₀; used in the manufacture of crystallized glass ceramics.
Word Forms
- petalites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lepidolite, perlialite, pearlite, elpasolite, pearlstone, peisleyite.
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