"gaylussite" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist, + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||ite}} + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gaylussite (uncountable)
  1. (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of a mixed sodium and calcium carbonate, with the chemical formula Na₂Ca(CO₃)₂·5H₂O. Wikipedia link: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, gaylussite Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Translations (mineral): gaylussiitti (Finnish)

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