"aphthitalite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aphthitalites [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἄφθιτος (áphthitos, “imperishable”) (though the intended meaning is “unalterable”) + ἅλς (háls, “salt”) + -ite. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ἄφθιτος||imperishable}} Ancient Greek ἄφθιτος (áphthitos, “imperishable”), {{suf|en||-ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} aphthitalite (usually uncountable, plural aphthitalites)
  1. (mineralogy) An evaporite consisting of mixed potassium and sodium sulphates; also found in the fumaroles of volcanos. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Minerals Related terms: aphthalose Translations (saline evaporite): αφθιταλίτης (afthitalítis) (Greek)

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