petalite
[ pet-l-ahyt ]
/ ˈpɛt lˌaɪt /
noun
a mineral, lithium aluminum silicate, Li(AlSi4O10), occurring in colorless or white foliated masses: an important source of lithium.
Words nearby petalite
petach tikva,
petahertz,
petal,
petaliferous,
petaline,
petalite,
petalody,
petaloid,
petalous,
petaluma,
petard
Example sentences from the Web for petalite
An alkaline earth found in petalite, &c., and in small quantities in most mineral waters.
Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II |Arnold Cooley