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IMA mineral species

Aheylite

Fe²⁺Al₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O

Phosphate mineral.

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Aheylite specimen
Aheylite-Cassiterite-177845.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

🔷 Triclinic
Chemical formulaFe²⁺Al₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O
ElementsFe, Al, P, O, H
Crystal systemTriclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolAhe
Nickel–Strunz class8.DD.15

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Huanuni tin mine, Bolivia

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