kieserite

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English [edit]

Powdered kieserite

Etymology [edit]

Kieser +‎ -ite. After the German D. G. Kieser (1779-1862) in 1860.[1]

Noun [edit]

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Wikipedia kieserite (uncountable)

  1. (mineralogy) A saline evaporite, consisting of hydrated magnesium sulphate

Translations [edit]

hydrated magnesium sulphate mineral

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References [edit]

  1. ^ Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997
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