glauberite

English

Etymology

Named after Johann Rudolf Glauber (1604-68), +‎ -ite.

Noun

glauberite (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of a mixed sodium and calcium sulphate, with the chemical formula Na₂Ca(SO₄)₂.

Translations

mineral

• Finnish: glauberiitti

Further reading

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