Wednesday Word: Kainite

[calzephyr]

Kainite - noun.

Kainite, sometimes spelled kainit, is a naturally occuring sulfate mineral found in only a few places worldwide. It's used in fertilizer and as a source of magnesium and potassium compounds.

By Thomas Witzke - http://tw.strahlen.org/typloc/kainit.html, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Link

Comments

[med_cat]

Interesting, thanks!

[calzephyr]

Yeah! It was one of the words coughed up by the bot game in WWF :-)

[med_cat]

:)