Name: | Berlinite Ber |
IMA Chemistry: | Al(PO4) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Berlinite contains elements: Aluminum (Al) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Sweden |
Year First Published: | 1868 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Blomstrand C W (1868) Om Westanå mineralier, Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 25, 197-212 |
Structural Group Name: | Quartz |
Fleischer's Group Name: | berlinite |
Crystal Systems: | hexagonal |
Oldest Known Age: | 980 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 6.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 2.65 |
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