Definitions for sodalite

sodalite so·da·lite

Spelling: [sohd-l-ahyt]
IPA: /ˈsoʊd lˌaɪt/

Sodalite is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 530 anagrams from letters in sodalite (adeilost).

Definitions for sodalite

noun

  1. a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.

Origin of sodalite

First recorded in 1800-10; soda + -lite

Examples for sodalite

sodalite or hauyne may also be present, but nepheline is typically absent.

These last consist of an intermixture of nepheline or sodalite and alkali-felspar.

Many of them also contain nepheline, sodalite, hauyne and nosean; the much rarer mineral melilite appears also in some examples.

Section of sodalite crystal from the lava of 1794, with belonites and crystals of magnetite enclosed.

Word Value for sodalite
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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