Abuite

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Abuite

Abuite

CaAl₂(PO₄)₂F₂

Phosphate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
CaAl₂(PO₄)₂F₂
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Orthorhombic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Colorless
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P2₁2₁2₁
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
Dana classification
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Abu
Locality
🇯🇵 Abu
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Abu

Source: Wikidata

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