Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A hydrous sulphate of magnesium and sodium, found in the salt-mines of Ischl in Upper Austria, and elsewhere.
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- noun mineralogy A
saline evaporite consisting of a mixedsodium andmagnesium sulphate , with thechemical formula Na 2Mg (S O 4)2·4H2O.
Etymologies
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The eponym Carl August Blöde (German chemist, 1773–1820) + -ite (“rock, mineral”).
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