Alunogen

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Alunogen

Alunogen

Al₂(SO₄)₃(H₂O)₁₂·5H₂O

Sulfate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Al₂(SO₄)₃(H₂O)₁₂·5H₂O
Group
Sulfates
Crystal system
Triclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
Colorless
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
—
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
7.CB.45
Dana classification
29.8.6.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Alg
Locality
—
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after alum

Source: Wikidata

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