mirabiliten.

Brit.

/mᵻˈrabəlʌɪt/, U.S.

/məˈrɑbəˌlaɪt/

Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Mirabilit.

Etymology: < German Mirabilit ( W. Haidinger Handb. der bestimmenden Mineral. (1845) 488) < classical Latin mīrābilis (see marvel n.¹; after use in post-classical Latin sal mirabile: see sal mirabile n. at sal n.¹ Compounds) + German -it -ite suffix¹. Compare Italian mirabilite (1934).

Mineralogy.

Native hydrated sodium sulphate, Na₂SO₄·10H₂O, a monoclinic mineral usually occurring as colourless prisms or massive deposits, esp. near salt springs or lakes, and in caves. Also called Glauber's salt.

ΚΠ

1850 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 3) 188 Glauber salt, Sulphate of Soda. Mirabilite, Haid.

1882 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 42 705 Hieratite is associated in the concretions with selensulphur, realgar, mirabilite, [etc.].

1957 G. E. Hutchinson Treat. Limnol. I. vii. 486 In this lake [sc. Soap Lake, Washington], which is 25.6 m. deep, there is a layer of mirabilite crystals on the bottom.

1977 Sci. Amer. Oct. 30/1 Brave experimenters have eaten a cave mineral, mirabilite; it was salty and laxative.

1984 N. N. Greenwood & A. Earnshaw Chem. of Elements (1986) iv. 77 Sodium occurs as rock-salt (NaCl) and as the carbonate (trona), nitrate (saltpetre), sulfate (mirabilite), borate (borax, kernite), etc.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mirabilite
释义	mirabiliten. Brit. /mᵻˈrabəlʌɪt/, U.S. /məˈrɑbəˌlaɪt/ Origin: A borrowing from German. Etymon: German Mirabilit. Etymology: < German Mirabilit ( W. Haidinger Handb. der bestimmenden Mineral. (1845) 488) < classical Latin mīrābilis (see marvel n.¹; after use in post-classical Latin sal mirabile: see sal mirabile n. at sal n.¹ Compounds) + German -it -ite suffix¹. Compare Italian mirabilite (1934). Mineralogy. Native hydrated sodium sulphate, Na₂SO₄·10H₂O, a monoclinic mineral usually occurring as colourless prisms or massive deposits, esp. near salt springs or lakes, and in caves. Also called Glauber's salt. ΚΠ 1850 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 3) 188 Glauber salt, Sulphate of Soda. Mirabilite, Haid. 1882 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 42 705 Hieratite is associated in the concretions with selensulphur, realgar, mirabilite, [etc.]. 1957 G. E. Hutchinson Treat. Limnol. I. vii. 486 In this lake [sc. Soap Lake, Washington], which is 25.6 m. deep, there is a layer of mirabilite crystals on the bottom. 1977 Sci. Amer. Oct. 30/1 Brave experimenters have eaten a cave mineral, mirabilite; it was salty and laxative. 1984 N. N. Greenwood & A. Earnshaw Chem. of Elements (1986) iv. 77 Sodium occurs as rock-salt (NaCl) and as the carbonate (trona), nitrate (saltpetre), sulfate (mirabilite), borate (borax, kernite), etc. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1850
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