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kernite

 

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Noun kernite has 1 sense
  1. kernite - a light soft mineral consisting of hydrated sodium borate in crystalline form; an important source of boron
    --1 is a kind of
    mineral
    --1 has substances: boron, B, atomic number 5

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Kernite

Definition:

Kernite is a mineral, also known as rasorite, that typically occurs as colorless to white prismatic crystals. It is mainly composed of hydrated sodium borate and widely used as a source of boron compound in various industries.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: Kernite

Senses:

  1. Mineral: A white or colorless crystal of hydrated sodium borate.

Usages:

  1. Kernite is mined for its boron content.
  2. Industrial processes utilize kernite as a source of boron compounds.
  3. The formation of kernite crystals is influenced by specific geological conditions.

Sample Sentences:

  • Miners discovered a large deposit of kernite in the remote desert region.
  • The company purchased a kilogram of kernite for experimentation in the lab.
  • Kernite's unique chemical properties make it a valuable resource in the manufacturing sector.

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