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Kainite

Kainite Meaning & Definition
Kainite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Kainite?

[n] a white mineral consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride; a source of potassium salts; used as a fertilizer

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See Also | atomic number 19 | K | mineral | potassium

Kainite In Webster's Dictionary

\Kai"nite\, n. [Gr. ? recent.] (Min.) A compound salt consisting chiefly of potassium chloride and magnesium sulphate, occurring at the Stassfurt salt mines in Prussian Saxony.

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