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Named for type locality Satimola salt dome in Kazakhstan, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An orthorhombic chalky white mineral containing aluminum, boron, chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, and sodium. Full definition →
Named for type locality Satimola salt dome in Kazakhstan, + -ite.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.