kieserite

See also: kiesérite

English

Powdered kieserite

Etymology

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

Noun

kieserite (countable and uncountable, plural kieserites)

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

Derived terms

• kieseritic

Translations

hydrated magnesium sulphate mineral

• Finnish: kieseriitti
• French: kiesérite (fr) f
• German: Kieserit n
• Greek: κιζερίτης (el) m (kizerítis)
• Korean: 키저라이트 (kijeoraiteu)

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Kieserite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “kieserite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.