Alum, 5684

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Description

Two samples of white to pale yellow, translucent, massive alum exhibiting conchoidal fracture.

Subject

  • Geology
  • Mineralogy

Details

Date
1812
Contributor
Cooper, Thomas, 1759-1839
Publisher
University of South Carolina. McKissick Museum.
Coverage
Vulcano Island, Sicily, Italy
Relations
Historic Southern Naturalists