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Name and first discovery : Named after the Greek words "aphthitos" for "unchangeable" and "halas" for "salt", due to its stability in air.
Chemistry :
Synonyms : Aphthalite, Glaserite, Vesuvius salt
Varieties : Ammonium aphthitalite, Cuprian-manganese aphthitalite
Abbreviation : Att
literature
Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1952). Dana's system of mineralogy. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar , 74 (2), 218-219.