Ammonioalunite

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Ammonioalunite

(NH)₄Al₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆

Alunite supergroup, sulfate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
(NH)₄Al₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆
Group
Sulfates
Crystal system
Trigonal
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
R-3m
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
7.BC.10
Dana classification
30.2.4.6
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Aalu
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after ammonium cation

Source: Wikidata

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