About The Word Cryolite
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Cryolite
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What's The Definition Of Cryolite?
[n] a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cryolite: Greenland spar Related Terms | Find terms related to Cryolite: See Also | atomic number 9 | F | fluorine | mineral Cryolite In Webster's Dictionary \Cry"o*lite\ (kr[imac]"?-l?t), n. [Gr. kry`os icy cold,
frost + -lite: cf. F. cryolithe.] (Min.)
A fluoride of sodium and aluminum, found in Greenland, in
white cleavable masses; -- used as a source of soda and
alumina.
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