Atencioite
Atencioite is a calcium iron phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Ca2Fe2+3Mg2Be4(PO4)6(OH)4·6H2O. Its type locality is Divino das Laranjeiras, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It was named after Daniel Atencio, a mineralogy professor at the University of São Paulo.[1]
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Atencioite found in Brazil
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- ^ Atencioite Archived 2019-04-06 at the Wayback Machine on mindat.org
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Categories:
- Calcium minerals
- Iron(II) minerals
- Phosphate minerals
- Magnesium minerals
- Beryllium minerals
- Hydroxide minerals
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