Khademite

Formula Al(SO4)F . 5H2O

Origin of name:  For N. Khadem, Iranian geologist

 

Crystal system:  Orthorhombic

Crystal class:  2/m 2/m 2/m

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Colour:  White

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Habit:  Rhombic tablets; chalky masses

Hardness:  1

Specific gravity:  1.89

Cleavage:  None

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