Name: | Evansite Evn |
IMA Chemistry: | Al3(PO4)(OH)6·8H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Evansite contains elements: Aluminum (Al) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | Slovakia |
Year First Published: | 1864 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Forbes D (1864) On evansite, a new mineral species, The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science 28, 341-346 Chemical formula revised: García-Guinea J, Chagoyen A M, Nickel E H (1995) A re-investigation of bolivarite and evansite. The Canadian Mineralogist 33, 59-65 |
Structural Group Name: | Amorphous |
Fleischer's Group Name: | |
Crystal Systems: | amorphous |
Oldest Known Age: | 2970 Million Years Ago |
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