Abuite

Abuite
Abuite
General
Category	Phosphate minerals
Formula; (repeating unit)	CaAl2(PO4)2F2
IMA symbol	Abu
Strunz classification	8.B0.
Crystal system	Orthorhombic
Crystal class	P212121
Identification
Color	Colorless
Luster	Vitreous
Streak	White
Diaphaneity	Transparent
Density	3.214 g cm−1 (calculated)
Ultraviolet fluorescence	None
References

Abuite is a colorless calcium aluminium phosphate mineral with chemical formula CaAl₂(PO₄)F₂. It is chemically similar to with the exception that it is hydrated.^[3]

References[]

^ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine. 85 (3): 291–320. Bibcode:2021MinM...85..291W. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. S2CID 235729616.
^ Enju, Satomi; Uehara, Seiichiro (2017). "Abuite, CaAl₂(PO₄)₂F₂, a new mineral from the Hinomaru–Nago mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan". Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences. 112 (3): 109–115. Bibcode:2017JMPeS.112..109E. doi:10.2465/jmps.170131.
^ ^a ^b Abuite Archived 2019-04-06 at the Wayback Machine on mindat.org

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[1] Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine. 85 (3): 291–320. Bibcode:2021MinM...85..291W. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. S2CID 235729616.

[2] Enju, Satomi; Uehara, Seiichiro (2017). "Abuite, CaAl₂(PO₄)₂F₂, a new mineral from the Hinomaru–Nago mine, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan". Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences. 112 (3): 109–115. Bibcode:2017JMPeS.112..109E. doi:10.2465/jmps.170131.

[Mindat-3] Abuite Archived 2019-04-06 at the Wayback Machine on mindat.org

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