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sylvite
syl·vite [ síl vt ] or syl·vine [ síl vn, sílvin ]


noun 
Definition:
 
potassium ore: a colorless transparent potassium chloride mineral. Use: source of potassium.
[Mid-19th century. < modern Latin (sal digestivus) Sylvii "(digestive salt) of Sylvius" (François de la Boë Sylvius (1614-1672), Flemish chemist)]
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