carnallite

[ kahr-nl-ahyt ]

/ ˈkɑr nlˌaɪt /

noun Mineralogy.

a white hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, KMgCl3⋅6H2O, used chiefly as a source of potassium and magnesium.

Origin of carnallite

1875–85; named after R. von Carnall (1804–74), German mining official; see -ite¹

Words nearby carnallite

Carnac, carnage, carnal, carnal abuse, carnal knowledge, carnallite, Carnap, carnaroli, Carnarvon, carnassial, Carnatic

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Example sentences from the Web for carnallite

At the point K we have the highest temperature at which carnallite can exist with magnesium chloride in contact with solution.
The Phase Rule and Its Applications|Alexander Findlay
It is also formed as a by-product in the manufacture of potassium chloride from carnallite.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 3|Various
Carnallite contains nearly a fourth of its weight of potassium chloride.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II|Arnold Cooley
What weight of carnallite is necessary in the preparation of 500 g. of magnesium?
An Elementary Study of Chemistry|William McPherson

In the first place it may be again noted that at a temperature above 167.5 (point M) carnallite cannot exist.
The Phase Rule and Its Applications|Alexander Findlay

British Dictionary definitions for carnallite

carnallite

/ (ˈkɑːnəˌlaɪt) /

noun

a white or sometimes coloured mineral consisting of a hydrated chloride of potassium and magnesium in orthorhombic crystalline form: a source of potassium and also used as a fertilizer. Formula: KCl.MgCl 2 .6H 2 O

Word Origin for carnallite

C19: named after Rudolf von Carnall (1804–74), German mining engineer; see -ite 1

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单词	carnallite
释义	carnallite [ kahr-nl-ahyt ] / ˈkɑr nlˌaɪt / noun Mineralogy. a white hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, KMgCl3⋅6H2O, used chiefly as a source of potassium and magnesium. Origin of carnallite 1875–85; named after R. von Carnall (1804–74), German mining official; see -ite¹ Words nearby carnallite Carnac, carnage, carnal, carnal abuse, carnal knowledge, carnallite, Carnap, carnaroli, Carnarvon, carnassial, Carnatic Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for carnallite At the point K we have the highest temperature at which carnallite can exist with magnesium chloride in contact with solution. The Phase Rule and Its Applications\|Alexander Findlay It is also formed as a by-product in the manufacture of potassium chloride from carnallite. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 3\|Various Carnallite contains nearly a fourth of its weight of potassium chloride. Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II\|Arnold Cooley What weight of carnallite is necessary in the preparation of 500 g. of magnesium? An Elementary Study of Chemistry\|William McPherson In the first place it may be again noted that at a temperature above 167.5 (point M) carnallite cannot exist. The Phase Rule and Its Applications\|Alexander Findlay British Dictionary definitions for carnallite carnallite / (ˈkɑːnəˌlaɪt) / noun a white or sometimes coloured mineral consisting of a hydrated chloride of potassium and magnesium in orthorhombic crystalline form: a source of potassium and also used as a fertilizer. Formula: KCl.MgCl 2 .6H 2 O Word Origin for carnallite C19: named after Rudolf von Carnall (1804–74), German mining engineer; see -ite 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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