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kainite

/ˈkeɪ.ɪ.naɪt/

Traduction: Minéral blanc constitué de sulfate de magnésium et de chlorure de potassium, utilisé comme source de sels de potassium et comme engrais.

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/ˈkeɪ.ɪ.naɪt/formalscientific
  • frMinéral blanc constitué de sulfate de magnésium et de chlorure de potassium, utilisé comme source de sels de potassium et comme engrais.

A white mineral composed of magnesium sulfate and potassium chloride, used as a source of potassium salts and as a fertilizer.

  1. Potassium-magnesium mineralC2formalscientific

    A white or colorless mineral composed of hydrated potassium magnesium sulfate chloride, used as a source of potassium salts and as a fertilizer.

    frKaïnite

    • Kainite is often mined in regions with ancient salt deposits.
    • The fertilizer industry uses kainite to produce potassium-rich supplements.
    • Geologists identified kainite in the sedimentary rock layers.
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