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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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