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Aluminum Mineral Data

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General Aluminum Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Al
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 26.98 gm
   Aluminum 100.00 %  Al
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            100.00 % 
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Al
Help on Environment: Environment: Minor phase in low oxygen fugacity environments.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1978
Help on Locality: Locality: Tolbachik volcano, Kamchatka, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: From the Latin, alumen = "alum."
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Aluminum Say ALUMINUM
Help on Synonym: Synonym: Aluminium
  ICSD 64700
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