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Definition of Sylvinite
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sylvinite
Literary usage of Sylvinite
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1897)
"This layer, of 8 to 16 meters thickness, is accompanied by intercalated lenticular
beds of sylvinite from 2 to 30 meters in length and 2 meters thick, ..."
2. Chemical Fertilizers and Parasiticides by Sidney Hoare Collins (1920)
"The richest crude salt is sylvinite, which consists of magnesium and potassium
chlorides, but the deposits in Northern Germany yield little ..."
3. The Chemical Trade Journal (1890)
"Kieserite and sylvinite have been quite recently introduced. ... sylvinite is
richer in potash than kainite, whereas kieserite contains less than this. ..."
4. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1922)
"Some 30 meters below the kainit bed is a second layer of sylvinite carrying 12
per cent. potassium chloride; and still lower is found another deposit of ..."
5. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1902)
"Kainite prices for Norfolk, Charleston and other Southern ports are 50c. higher,
while sylvinite is 2c. per unit higher for Norfolk, Charleston and other ..."
6. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1921)
"Since March, 1921, the concentration plants of the Alsatian potash mines have
been manufacturing rich sylvinite of 30 per cent. ..."
7. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1897)
"This layer, of 8 to 16 meters thickness, is accompanied by intercalated lenticular
beds of sylvinite from 2 to 30 meters in length and 2 meters thick, ..."
8. Chemical Fertilizers and Parasiticides by Sidney Hoare Collins (1920)
"The richest crude salt is sylvinite, which consists of magnesium and potassium
chlorides, but the deposits in Northern Germany yield little ..."
9. The Chemical Trade Journal (1890)
"Kieserite and sylvinite have been quite recently introduced. ... sylvinite is
richer in potash than kainite, whereas kieserite contains less than this. ..."
10. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1922)
"Some 30 meters below the kainit bed is a second layer of sylvinite carrying 12
per cent. potassium chloride; and still lower is found another deposit of ..."
11. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1902)
"Kainite prices for Norfolk, Charleston and other Southern ports are 50c. higher,
while sylvinite is 2c. per unit higher for Norfolk, Charleston and other ..."
12. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1921)
"Since March, 1921, the concentration plants of the Alsatian potash mines have
been manufacturing rich sylvinite of 30 per cent. ..."
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