| Pronunciation: | | 'krIu`lIt
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[n] a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine |
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CRYOLITE is a 8 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | Greenland spar |
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| | See Also: | | atomic number 9, F, fluorine, mineral |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \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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