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Unnamed (Al Phosphate Fluoride Hydrate)
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Formula:
Al10F9(PO4).nH2O
the formula does not balance, likely lacking phosphate and/or OH groups
Crystal System:
Amorphous
Found in the phosphatic zone of ornitogenic soils in the western Antarctic Peninsula.
Reported as highly hydrated and basic.
Reported as highly hydrated and basic.
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
47214
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:47214:2
Chemistry of Unnamed (Al Phosphate Fluoride Hydrate)
Mindat Formula:
Al10F9(PO4).nH2O
the formula does not balance, likely lacking phosphate and/or OH groups
the formula does not balance, likely lacking phosphate and/or OH groups
Element Weights:
Crystallography of Unnamed (Al Phosphate Fluoride Hydrate)
Crystal System:
Amorphous
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
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Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Antarctica | |
| Barczuk et al. (2003) |
