Epsomite
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| Crystal system | Orthorhombic crystal system |
|---|---|
| Crystal class | H-M symbol |
| Crystal habit | Acicular |
| Mohs scale hardness | 2 |
| Optical properties | Biaxial (-) |
| Unit cell | a = 11. 86, b = 11. 99; c = 6. 858; Z = 4 |
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| ID | 2338582 |
About Epsomite
Epsomite is a hydrous magnesium sulfate mineral with formula MgSO₄·7H₂O. Epsomite crystallizes in the orthorhombic system as rarely found acicular or fibrous crystals, the normal form is as massive encrustations. It is colorless to white with tints of yellow, green and pink.
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