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Definition of Sylvine
1. Noun. A mineral consisting of native potassium chloride; an important ore of potassium that is found in sedimentary beds.
Definition of Sylvine
1. n. Native potassium chloride.
Definition of Sylvine
1. Noun. (minerology) sylvite ¹
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Definition of Sylvine
1. sylvite [n -S] - See also: sylvite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sylvine
Literary usage of Sylvine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Smithsonian Physical Tables by Smithsonian Institution, Frederick Eugene Fowle (1916)
"sylvine : Transparency of ai cm. thick plate (Trowbridge, Wied. Ann. 60, 1897).
Pflüger (Phys. Zt. 5. 1904) gives the following for the ultra-violet, ..."
2. Light for Students by Edwin Edser (1920)
"Consequently, waves of this length should be much more strongly reflected from
sylvine than those of smaller lengths, and by repeated reflections from plane ..."
3. Holidays among the mountains; or, Scenes and stories of Wales by Matilda Barbara Betham- Edwards, Matilda Betham-Edwards, Frederick John Skill, Griffith and Farran, Savill and Edwards (1861)
"It is so pretty, do let us go a few steps farther." sylvine followed ... sylvine,
sylvine, why do you not go back as your conscience bids you ? ..."
4. Smithsonian Physical Tables by Smithsonian Institution, Frederick Eugene Fowle (1916)
"sylvine : Transparency of ai cm. thick plate (Trowbridge, Wied. Ann. 60, 1897).
Pflüger (Phys. Zt. 5. 1904) gives the following for the ultra-violet, ..."
5. Light for Students by Edwin Edser (1920)
"Consequently, waves of this length should be much more strongly reflected from
sylvine than those of smaller lengths, and by repeated reflections from plane ..."
6. Holidays among the mountains; or, Scenes and stories of Wales by Matilda Barbara Betham- Edwards, Matilda Betham-Edwards, Frederick John Skill, Griffith and Farran, Savill and Edwards (1861)
"It is so pretty, do let us go a few steps farther." sylvine followed ... sylvine,
sylvine, why do you not go back as your conscience bids you ? ..."
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