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Name: Gordonite
Gdo
IMA Chemistry: MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2ยท8H2O
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Gordonite contains elements:
Magnesium (Mg)
Aluminum (Al)
Phosphorus (P)
Oxygen (O)
Hydrogen (H)
Country of Type Locality: USA
Year First Published: 1930
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Larsen E S, Shannon E V (1930) The minerals of the phosphate nodules from near Fairfield, Utah, American Mineralogist 15, 307-337
Structural Group Name: Laueite
Fleischer's Group Name: stewartite
Crystal Systems: triclinic
Oldest Known Age: 2740 Million Years Ago
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