KAINITE


Meaning of KAINITE in English

/kuy"nuyt, kay"-/ , n.

a mineral, hydrous sulfate of magnesium and potassium chloride, occurring in granular crystalline masses, a source of potassium salts.

[ 1865-70; Kainit. See CAINO-, -ITE 1 ]

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