Definitions for ulexiteyuˈlɛk saɪt
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
u•lex•iteyuˈlɛk saɪt(n.)
a whitish mineral, hydrous sodium calcium borate, NaCaB5O9∙8H2O, occurring in arid regions as rounded masses of radiating crystal needles.
Category: Mineralogy
Origin of ulexite:
1865–70; after George L. Ulex, German chemist
Wiktionary
ulexite(Noun)
A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaBOu00B78HO.
Webster Dictionary
Ulexite(noun)
a mineral occurring in white rounded crystalline masses. It is a hydrous borate of lime and soda
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