Calafatite
A synonym of Alunite
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Formula:
KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Synonym:
A synonym of Alunite
Said to differ from alunite by having a slightly higher water content.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
7436 (as Calafatite)
161 (as Alunite)
161 (as Alunite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:7436:6 (as Calafatite)
mindat:1:1:161:6 (as Alunite)
mindat:1:1:161:6 (as Alunite)
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
88ad4d09-56d2-4c7c-912d-6b7001db8757 (as Calafatite)
12ffe1f4-c631-44bf-8fc7-0e070189e08c (as Alunite)
12ffe1f4-c631-44bf-8fc7-0e070189e08c (as Alunite)
References for Calafatite
Reference List:
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Calderon (1910): 2: 205.
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1951), The System of Mineralogy of James Dwight Dana and Edward Salisbury Dana, Yale University 1837-1892, Volume II. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 7th edition, revised and enlarged, 1124 pp.: 556, 559.
Internet Links for Calafatite
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https://www.mindat.org/min-7436.html
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