Chemistry:Afmite
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| Afmite | |
|---|---|
Afmite crystals found in France | |
| General | |
| Category | Mineral |
| Formula (repeating unit) | Al3(OH)4(PO4)(PO3OH)·H2O |
Afmite (IMA symbol: Afm[1]) is phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Al3(OH)4(PO4)(PO3OH)·H2O. It is named for the French mineralogy group Association Française de Microminéralogie, or AFM for short.[2]
References
- ↑ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA-CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine 85 (3): 291–320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. Bibcode: 2021MinM...85..291W.
- ↑ Afmite on mindat.org
External links
- Afmite on the Handbook of Mineralogy
