kieserite
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See also: kiesérite
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Kieser + -ite. After the German D. G. Kieser (1779-1862) in 1860.[1]
Noun
[edit]kieserite (countable and uncountable, plural kieserites)
- (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of hydrated magnesium sulphate
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]hydrated magnesium sulphate mineral
Further reading
[edit]- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Kieserite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “kieserite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.
- ^ Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997