epsomite

ID: skos/Commodity/MIN4EU/epsomite

Item class: Concept

Label (en): epsomite

Label (hu):

Definition (en): Epsomite, or heptahydrite as it is known in chemistry circles, is one of only a few water soluble sulfate minerals. It is actually well known in most households as the artificially created epsom salt. Magnesium sulfate's medicinal uses were discovered from mineral waters at Epsom, England from where epsom salt and epsomite get their names. - http://www.galleries.com/Epsomite

Definition (hu):

Concept scheme: Commodity

Broader concept: MIN4EU list of commodities