Cadwaladerite

AlCl(OH)₂·4H₂O

Halide mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
AlCl(OH)₂·4H₂O
Group
Halides
Crystal system
Cubic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Yellow
Luster
Streak
Density
1,66 g/cm³
Cleavage
Fracture
Conchoidal
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
I2₁3
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
3.BD.05
Dana classification
10.5.1.1
IMA status
Redefined mineral (Rd)
IMA symbol
Cwd
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Charles M. B. Cadwalader

Source: Wikidata

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