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SODALITE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sodalite mean?
• SODALITE (noun)
The noun SODALITE has 1 sense:
1. a vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form; occurs in igneous rocks
Familiarity information: SODALITE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A vitreous mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate and sodium chloride in crystalline form; occurs in igneous rocks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("sodalite" is a kind of...):
mineral (solid homogeneous inorganic substances occurring in nature having a definite chemical composition)
Holonyms ("sodalite" is a substance of...):
igneous rock (rock formed by the solidification of molten magma)
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