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AL2(SO4)3•18H2O [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A mineral which consists of a white, fibrous aluminum sulphate occurring as an incrustation or efflorescence in the walls of mines or in quarries.

OBS

alunogen: ... [means] to make alum.

OBS

Chemical formula: Al2(SO4)3•18H2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Minéral du système triclinique constitué de sulfate hydraté d'aluminium, se présentant en masses fibreuses ou en encroûtements blancs à jaunes.

OBS

Formule chimique : Al2(SO4)3•18H2O

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
Entrada(s) universal(es)
DEF

Sulfato de aluminio hidratado [...] que cristaliza en el sistema monoclínico.

OBS

Fórmula química: subíndice Al2(SO4)3•18H2O

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