epsomite

== English == === Etymology === From Epsom +‎ -ite, named after the place Epsom in England in 1824. === Noun === epsomite (countable and uncountable, plural epsomites) (mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate, also found in fumaroles, with the chemical formula MgSO4·7H2O. ==== Synonyms ==== Epsom salts === References === === Further reading === David Barthelmy (1997–2026), “Epsomite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database. “epsomite”, in Mindat.org, Keswick, Va.: Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2026. === Anagrams === epistome, epitomes == French == === Noun === epsomite f (plural epsomites) epsomite