potassic
Adjective
Meaning
potassic (not comparable)
(chemistry) Containing potassium.
Synonyms
Phrases with the word
potassic-richterite
iridico-potassic
potassic-chloro-hastingsite
potassic-hastingsite
mercurico-potassic
potassic-ferri-leakeite
Examples
Potassium hydroxide is used for industrial water treatment and is the precursor of potassium carbonate, several forms of potassium phosphate, many other potassic chemicals, and soap manufacturing.
Conversely, these fluids may metasomatically alter a rock, introducing new Rb and Sr into the rock (generally during potassic alteration or calcic ( albitisation ) alteration.