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Alunite

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Alunite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Telkibánya, Zemplén Mountains, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 1.9 × 1.2 cm
Description

Good alunite specimen from Kánya-Hill, Telkibánya, Hungary. Alunite occurs as creme coloured crystals up to 2 mms in the cavity of hydrotermaly altered rhyolite matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alunite

Formula: 
KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Strunz: 
7.BC.10
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Allumiere Quarries, Tolfa, Rome Province, Latium, Italy
Loranth Minerals

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