pentahydrite
English
Noun
pentahydrite (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) A saline evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate pentahydrate, with the chemical formula MgSO4·5H2O.
Further reading
- David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Pentahydrite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
- “pentahydrite”, in Mindat.org[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.