Mineral Factbook

Abuite

CaAl2(PO4)2F2IMA symbol: Abuapproved

Abuite is a mineral with the formula CaAl2(PO4)2F2, crystallizing in the orthorhombic system.

Photos

Abuite specimen photo
Daisuke Nishio-Hamane · CC BY 4.0 · Commons
Abuite specimen photo
Daisuke Nishio-Hamane · CC BY 4.0 · Commons
Abuite specimen photo
Ashranj2 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Commons

Physical properties

Chemistry (calculated)

Molecular weight321.98 g/molcalculated from the IMA formula
Composition (wt%)Ca 12.45%, Al 16.76%, P 19.24%, O 39.75%, F 11.8%