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alunogen

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alunogen [ə′lün·ə·jən]
(mineralogy)
Al2(SO4)3·18H2O A white mineral occurring as a fibrous incrustation of hydrated aluminum sulfate by volcanic action or decomposition of pyrite. Also known as feather alum; hair salt.


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0] values from the literature for alunogen (Nordstrom 1982) and basaluminite (Adams and Rawajfih 1977).
Bigham and Nordstrom (2000) concluded that hydrobasaluminite and basaluminite (formed by the dehydration of hydrobasaluminite) should precipitate at higher pH than zaherite, and with decreasing pH the sequence should continue with aluminite, then the more crystalline jurbanite and alunogen [[Al.
 
 
 
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