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Object Name |
Alunogen |
Object Description |
Small sample of earthy pale yellow fibrous alunogen with minor amounts of black matrix. This sample is included in the Catalogue of the Collection of Minerals in the College of S. C. and can be found on page 43. |
Collector |
Vanuxem, Lardner, 1792-1848 |
Place of Origin |
Europe |
Rock type |
Mineral |
Chemical Comp |
Hydrous Al sulfate |
Crystal System |
Triclinic |
Hardness |
1.5 - 2 |
Luster |
Satiny |
Streak |
White |
Classification |
Geology |
People |
Vanuxem, Lardner, 1792-1848 |
Search Terms |
Mineral Sulfate mineral Catalogue of the Collection of Minerals in the College of S. C. |
Dimensions |
H-2.74 W-3.12 L-3.95 cm |
Catalog Number |
5686 |