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sylvite

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After the surname of Dutch scientist Franciscus Sylvius + -ite.

noun sylvites

  1. countable, uncountable An evaporite, consisting of potassium chloride KCl, also found in fumaroles.

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noun saline evaporite

Españolsilvina
Portuguêssilvina
Françaissylvine
DeutschSylvin
Italianosilvite

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@misc{sylvite_2026,
  title = {sylvite},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sylvite},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}