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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | Common name used for [ | + | Common name used for [[magnesium sulfate]] whose curative powers were first noticed by a farmer at Epsom England. Epsom salts have also been used for dyeing fabrics and tanning leather. |
| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942 | * Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942 | ||
| − | * | + | * Web elements entry for magnesium at http://www.webelements.com/webelements/elements/text/Mg/hist.html |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:57, 5 August 2022
Description
Common name used for Magnesium sulfate whose curative powers were first noticed by a farmer at Epsom England. Epsom salts have also been used for dyeing fabrics and tanning leather.
Resources and Citations
- Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
- Web elements entry for magnesium at http://www.webelements.com/webelements/elements/text/Mg/hist.html