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Alunite

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Alunite

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Description
Locality: 
Montioni, Suvereto, Livorno Province, Tuscany, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.5 × 5 × 6.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.70cm
Description

Cabinet featuring a wide vug lined by Alunite orange crystals, from a not so much known italian locale.

Alunite is an Al and K Sulphate, quite scarce worldwide.

Rare.

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

Seller Information

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Seller's terms and conditions

The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 10 days from its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.