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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

al•u•nite n.

a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆, commonly occurring in fine-grained masses. Also called al•um•stone

Latin alūmen alum¹) + -ite¹
French alun (
1865–70

'alunite' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

alunogen - roche alum

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