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Kieserite
Kie′ser-ite
,Noun.
[Named after
Prof.
, of Jena.] Kieser
(Min.)
Hydrous sulphate of magnesia found at the salt mines of Stassfurt, Prussian Saxony.
Definition 2024
kieserite
kieserite
See also: kiesérite
English
Noun
kieserite (countable and uncountable, plural kieserites)
- (mineralogy) A saline evaporite, consisting of hydrated magnesium sulphate
Translations
hydrated magnesium sulphate mineral
Derived terms
- ↑ Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine W. Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig: Dana's new mineralogy, John Wiley & Sons, 1997