petalite

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(petl īt′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pet•al•ite  (petl īt′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mineralogya mineral, lithium aluminum silicate, Li(AlSi4O10), occurring in colorless or white foliated masses: an important source of lithium.
  • German Petalit. See petal, -ite1
  • 1800–10

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