tschermigite

English

Noun

tschermigite (uncountable)

1. a water-soluble mineral, ammonium aluminium sulphate (NH₄)Al(SO₄)₂·12(H₂O) found in fumaroles and similar environments

Synonyms

• ammonia alum
• deodorant stone

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2024) “Tschermigite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “tschermigite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2024.