Mineralpedia Details for Kalinite
Kalinite
- Formula
- KAl(SO4)2ยท11H2O
- Crystal System
- Monoclinic
- Crystal Habit
- Fibrous, Water Soluble
- Luster
- Vitreous (Glassy)
- Color
- colorless, white
- Streak
- white
- Class
- Monoclinic - Prismatic
- Fracture
- Conchoidal
- Hardness
- 2
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Kalinite from Alum mine, Esmeralda Co., Nevada, United States
Large, colorless crystal mass. Kalinite will taste a little bitter-sweet.
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