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langbeinite

[ lang-bahy-nahyt, lahng- ]

noun

  1. a mineral, K 2 Mg 2 (SO 4 ) 3 , occurring in marine salt deposits, used as a fertilizer because of its potassium content.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of langbeinite1

< German Langbeinit (1891), after A. Langbein, 19th-century German chemist; -ite 1

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