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Sulfate

Alum-(Na)

NaAl(SO₄)₂·12H₂O
Crystal systemCubic
ClassSulfate

Alum-(Na)

Alum-(Na) is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the sulfate class, with the chemical formula NaAl(SO₄)₂·12H₂O.

It crystallizes in the cubic crystal system (space group Pa3). It is a member of the Alum structural group.

IMA symbol Aum-Na, IMA status: approved, named in 1951.

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