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Name: Arangasite
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IMA Chemistry: Al2(SO4)(PO4)F·9H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Arangasite contains elements:
Aluminum (Al)
Sulfur (S)
Oxygen (O)
Phosphorus (P)
Fluorine (F)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: Russia
Year First Published: 2012
IMA Status: Approved
Status Notes: Gamyanin G N, Zayakina N V, Galenchikova L T (2013) Arangasite, Al_2_(PO_4_)(SO_4_)F·7.5H_2_O, a new mineral from Alaskitovoye deposit (Eastern Yakutia, Russia). Zapiski Rossiiskogo Mineralogicheskogo Obshchetstva 142(5), 21-30 Chemical formula revised from Al_2_(SO_4_)(PO_4_)F·7.5H_2_O: Yakubovich O V, Steele I M, Chernyshev V V, Zayakina N V, Gamyanin G N, Karimova O V (2014) The crystal structure of arangasite, Al_2_F(PO_4_)(SO_4_)·9H_2_O determined using low-temperature synchrotron data. Mineralogical Magazine 78, 889-903
Structural Group Name: Not in a structural group
Fleischer's Group Name:  
Crystal Systems: monoclinic
Oldest Known Age: 98 Million Years Ago
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