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carnallite

/kɑːrnəlaɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does carnallite mean?

noun

A naturally occurring mineral, potassium magnesium chloride, KCl·MgCl2·6H2O, used as a source of potassium and magnesium.

Example

"The geologist studied the formation of carnallite in the ancient salt deposits."

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