Alunite
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Alunite is a noun meaning (mineralogy) A gray whitish, water-soluble mineral, potassium aluminium sulphate; the natural source of alum, KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆.
Meaning
(mineralogy) A gray whitish, water-soluble mineral, potassium aluminium sulphate; the natural source of alum, KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆.
Word Forms
- alunites
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alumstone, alunogen, alum, aluminite, alumian, alumn.
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