Aiolosite

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Aiolosite

Aiolosite is a rare sodium bismuth sulfate mineral with the chemical formula Na4Bi(SO4)3Cl. Its type locality is Vulcano, Sicily, Italy. Its name comes from the Greek name Aeolus.[2]

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Aiolosite
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Aiolosite found at its type locality, the only known locality worldwide
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CategoryMinerals
FormulaNa4Bi(SO4)3Cl
IMA symbolAio[1]
Identification
ColorColourless to white
LusterVitreous
StreakWhite
DiaphaneityTranslucent
Specific gravity3.589
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