Mineral - Aluminite

Name and first discovery : Named for its chemical composition, in which aluminum is the main cation. First described in 1805 by Karl Konstantin Haberle (1764-1832) from its type locality in Germany.

Chemistry :

Synonyms : Hallite

Varieties :

literature

Palache, C., Berman, H., & Frondel, C. (1952). Dana's system of mineralogy. Geologiska Föreningen i Stockholm Förhandlingar , 74 (2), 218-219.