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wavellite
An orthorhombic mineral, Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3.5H2O ; pearly; forms hemispherical radiating aggregates in low-grade aluminous phosphatic rocks; also occurs in veins; a source of phosphorus.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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