NOUN | substance | cryolite, Greenland spar | a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium |
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Sounds | kray'ahlay.t | |
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Rhymes | acolyte ... write: 181 rhymes with ayt... |
Meaning | A white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine. | |
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Synonym | Greenland spar | |
Broader | mineral | Solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition |
Substances | fluorine, F, atomic number 9 | A nonmetallic univalent element belonging to the halogens |
Spanish | criolita | |
Catalan | criolita |
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