Mohrite

Mohrite, (NH4)2Fe(SO4)2ยท6(H2O), is a rare sulfate mineral originally found in the geothermal fields of Tuscany, Italy.[1] This Fe-dominant analogue of boussingaultite is sometimes reported from burning coal dumps.[2][3][4]

See also
  • Mohr's salt

References
  1. Fleischer M. 1965: New mineral names. American Mineralogist, 50, 805
  2. Chesnokov B. V. and Shcherbakova E. P. 1991: Mineralogiya gorelykh otvalov Chelyabinskogo ugolnogo basseina - opyt mineralogii tekhnogenesa. Nauka, Moscow
  3. Mindat - Mohrite
  4. Handbook of Mineralogy - Mohrite
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