Pissophanite

2Al2O3·SO3·15H2O ?
Also known as
  • Eisenparaluminite
  • Ferri-paraluminite
  • Pissophan
Variety ofParaluminite2Al2O3·SO3·15H2O ?

Where it forms, where it's found

1recorded occurrences
Source · OpenStreetMap

Synonyms

  • Eisenparaluminite
  • Ferri-paraluminite
  • Pissophan

Literature, links & citation

Citations
  1. 1868Dana, James D., Brush, George Jarvis (1868) A System of Mineralogy (5th ed.). p.882
  2. 1951Palache, Charles; Berman, Harry; Frondel, Clifford (1951) The System of Mineralogy (7th ed.) Vol. 2 - Halides, Nitrates, Borates, Carbonates, Sulfates, Phosphates, Arsenates, Tungstates, Molybdates, Etc. John Wiley and Sons.
Cite this entry
@misc{mineral2026,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Pissophanite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2026},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/pissophanite-11630},
  note      = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}