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MAGNESIA ALUM [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
OBS

... white to faintly colored fibrous masses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
OBS

Sulfate hydraté de magnésium et d'aluminium, cristallisé dans le système monoclinique [...]

OBS

[...] assez semblable d'aspect à l'«halotrichite». [La pickeringite] se présente en agrégats fibreux et en efflorescences incolores, blanches ou jaunes, et se forme par altération de schistes à pyrite ou d'amas de ce minéral. On le trouve au Chili, au Mexique, aux États-Unis et en Italie (île d'Elbe).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mineralogía
DEF

Sulfato hidratado de aluminio y magnesio [...]

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