Dufrénite

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Crystals of dufrenite on leucophosphite, from Tom's phosphate quarry, 8 km east-south-east of Kapunda, South Australia. Specimen M 51221, Museums Victoria

© Photo by Caroline Harding & William D Birch, Copyright Museums Victoria / CC BY (Licensed as Attribution 4.0 International)

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Crystal symmetry Monoclinic, Point group 2/m, Space group C2/c (#15)
Tags Hydrated , Hydroxide , Mineral, Orthophosphate , Phosphate

Composition

Element Atoms
P 4
H 10
O 24
Fe 6
Ca 0.5
Total: 44.5