KERNITE

Meaning of KERNITE in English

/kerr"nuyt/ , n.

a mineral, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ·4H 2 O, occurring in transparent colorless crystals: the principal source of boron compounds in the U.S.

[ 1925-30; named after Kern County, California; see -ITE 1 ]

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KERNITE — noun Etymology: Kern Co., Calif. Date: 1927 a colorless to white mineral that consists of a hydrous borate of sodium
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KERNITE — ˈkərˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: from Kern co., Calif. + English -ite : a mineral Na 2 B 4 …
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KERNITE — noun Etymology: Kern Co., Calif. Date: 1927 : a colorless to white mineral that consists of a hydrous borate of …
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KERNITE — [kern.ite] n [Kern Co., Calif.] (1927): a mineral that consists of a hydrous borate of sodium and is an important …
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KERNITE — also called Rasorite, borate mineral, hydrated sodium borate (Na2B4O74H2O), that was formerly the chief source of borax (q.v.). It forms …
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KERNITE — General Information: Chemical Formula: Na2B4O6(OH)2·3(H2O) Composition: (Molecular Weight = 290.28 gm) Sodium 15.84 % Na Boron 14.90 % B Hydrogen …
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KERNITE — кернит
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KERNITE — кернит
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KERNITE — кернит
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KERNITE — Pronunciation: ' k ə r- ˌ n ī t Function: noun Etymology: Kern Co., Calif. Date: 1927 : a colorless …
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BORAX — I. ˈbōrˌaks, ˈbȯˌra-, -_rəks noun ( -es ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Medieval Latin borax ) of earlier boras, from …
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TINCALCONITE — tinˈkalkəˌnīt, tiŋˈk- noun ( -s ) Etymology: tincal + Greek konia ashes, dust + English -ite — more at incinerate …
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RASORITE — ˈrāzəˌrīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: C. M. Rasor, 20th century American engineer + English -ite : kernite
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TINCALCONITE — also called jewelers' borax a borate mineral, hydrated sodium tetraborate (Na2B4O5(OH)43H2O), that is found in nature only as a dull, …
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BORAX — also called Tincal, sodium tetraborate decahydrate (Na2B4O710H2O). A soft and light, colourless crystalline substance, borax is used in many waysas …
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BORATE MINERAL — any of various naturally occurring compounds of boron and oxygen. Most borate minerals are rare, but some form large deposits …
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MINERAL — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Minerals See also gem , rock . kaolinite actinolite kernite agate kieserite alabaster kunzite …
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НАИБОЛЬШЕЕ ПРОМЫШЛЕННОЕ ЗНАЧЕНИЕ — • The minerals of chief commercial importance are borax and kernite.
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КЕРНИТ — kernite
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