Cryolite - English meaning
Cryolite – definitions in English dictionary
nounA white or colourless mineral consisting of a fluoride of sodium and aluminium. it is added to bauxite as a flux in aluminium smelting.
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The deposit at the eureka tunnel was mined for cryolite and thomsenolite, which were used as a flux…
nounA white or colourless mineral used in the production of aluminium, glass, and other substances
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Word origin
early 19th century: from cryo- ‘cold, frost’ (because the main deposits are found in Greenland) + -lite.
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