A.ferrous sulphate, melanterite: nom. “σῶρι” Dsc.5.102 (but σῶρυ as cited by Gal. and Orib.); the gen. is σώρεως in Dsc. l.c., Hippiatr.70, 96; soreos in Cels.6.9.5; soreos (v.l. sorios, soryos) in Plin.HN34.117.
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σῶρυ , τό, a kind of ore, perh.