hydromagnesite
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]hydromagnesite (plural hydromagnesites)
- (mineralogy) A hydrated magnesium carbonate mineral with the chemical formula Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2.4H2O, used as a fire retardant.
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Hydromagnesite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “hydromagnesite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.