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langbeinite
[ lang-bahy-nahyt, lahng- ]
noun
- 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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Origin of langbeinite1
< German Langbeinit (1891), after A. Langbein, 19th-century German chemist; -ite 1
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