Formula : AlF3
Family:
Space group:
Tetragonal - Dipyramidal H-M Symbol (4/m) Space Group: P 4/n
Dana class:
9.3.6.1 (9) Anhydrous and Hydrated Halides (9.3) Dana Type (9.3.6) Dana Group
High temperature:
This mineral is not stable at room temperature, probably at temperatures up 100C.
Geological context:
Occurs only as hydroxyled phase AlF3.2H2O (Rosenbergite) cavities in highly silicified limestone (Italy) and volcanic fumaroles (Antarctica).
Dernière mise à jour le 25.01.2021