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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
An common name for the mineral [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=alunite alunite] which is composed of potassium aluminum sulfate.
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An common name for the mineral [[alunite|alunite]] which is composed of potassium aluminum sulfate.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
Roman alum; alunite; rock alum; almen (Port.)
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Roman alum; alunite; rock alum; alúmen (Port.)
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
* Thomas Gregory, Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
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* Thomas Gregory, ''The Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
  
* G.S.Brady, G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 33
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* G.S.Brady, ''Materials Handbook'', McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971  Comment: p. 33
  
* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
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* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 11:43, 26 April 2022

Description

An common name for the mineral Alunite which is composed of potassium aluminum sulfate.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Roman alum; alunite; rock alum; alúmen (Port.)

Resources and Citations

  • Thomas Gregory, The Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Reinhold Publishing, New York, 3rd ed., 1942
  • G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 33
  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982