KAOLINITE


Meaning of KAOLINITE in English

/kay"euh leuh nuyt'/ , n.

a very common mineral, hydrated aluminum disilicate, Al 2 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4 , formed by the alteration of other minerals, esp. feldspar: the most common constituent of kaolin.

[ 1865-70; KAOLIN + -ITE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .