Picromerite:
- A hydrous sulphate mineral
- Forms in bedded salt deposits in the ocean and as a sublimate in fumaroles
- Its name comes from the Greek words "πικρός/pikros" (bitter) and "μέρος/meros" (part) because it contains magnesium #minerals
Picromerite:
- A hydrous sulphate mineral
- Forms in bedded salt deposits in the ocean and as a sublimate in fumaroles
- Its name comes from the Greek words "πικρός/pikros" (bitter) and "μέρος/meros" (part) because it contains magnesium #minerals
Petalite:
- A silicate mineral and an important lithium ore
- Occurs in lithium-bearing pegmatites
- Used in ceramic glazes pottery
- Its names comes from the Greek word "petalon" (leaf) because of its perfect basal cleavage #minerals
Petalite:
- A silicate mineral and an important lithium ore
- Occurs in lithium-bearing pegmatites
- Used in ceramic glazes pottery
- Its names comes from the Greek word "petalon" (leaf) because of its perfect basal cleavage #minerals
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