kalsilite

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noun

a rare mineral, a form of KAlSiO₄, found in volcanic rocks in parts of Uganda

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Meanings

nounkalsilite (countable and uncountable, plural kalsilites)

plural kalsilites

  1. countableuncountablea rare mineral, a form of KAlSiO₄, found in volcanic rocks in parts of Uganda

Origin

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

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APA

kalsilite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kalsilite

MLA

“kalsilite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kalsilite. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kalsilite,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kalsilite.

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