Etymology

kalsilite

K5A1L1S1I1L1I1T1E1

Today it means: a rare mineral, a form of KAlSiO₄, found in volcanic rocks in parts of Uganda Full definition →

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From the chemical symbols for potassium (K), aluminium (Al) and silicon (Si), and -lite.

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