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sodalite

so·da·lite

UK/ˈsoʊ.dəˌlaɪt/ uncommon

noun

1.

a vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form; occurs in igneous rocks

Origin

Named for the alkaline silicate composition.

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