Alunite Group

alunite

The alunite group includes:

alunite: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ammoniojarosite: (NH4)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
argentojarosite: AgFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
beaverite-(Cu): Pb(Fe3+2Cu)(SO4)2(OH)6
beaverite-(Zn): Pb(Fe3+2Zn)(SO4)2(OH)6
hydroniumjarosite: (H3O)Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
jarosite: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
natroalunite: NaAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
natrojarosite: NaFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
osarizawaite: Pb(Al2Cu2+)(SO4)2(OH)6
plumbojarosite: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
schlossmacherite: (H3O)Al3(SO4)2(OH)6

It is a member of the alunite supergroup

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