Angastonite

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Angastonite

CaMgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₄·7H₂O

Phosphate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
CaMgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₄·7H₂O
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Amorphous solid
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
8.DK.
Dana classification
42.7.22.
IMA status
Redefined mineral (Rd)
IMA symbol
Ags
Locality
🇦🇺 Angaston
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Angaston

Source: Wikidata

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