Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Cryolite

Cryolite (krī"?-l?t) , noun

[Greek kry`os icy cold, frost + -lite: compare French cryolithe.]

(Mineralogy) A fluoride of sodium and aluminum, found in Greenland, in white cleavable masses; -- used as a source of soda and alumina.