Species / Phosphates / #0211
Angastonite
Phosphates amorphous solid #0211
Angastonite is a mineral species described as phosphate mineral. It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.
| Formula | CaMgAl₂(PO₄)₂(OH)₄·7H₂O |
| Strunz code | 8.DL.25 |
| Class | Phosphates |
| Crystal system | amorphous solid |
| Type locality | Angaston |
| Named after | Angaston |
| Streak | — |
Composition
O
53.96%
P
15.25%
Al
13.28%
Ca
9.87%
Mg
5.98%
H
1.66%
Molar mass 406.235 g/mol
Physical
Mohs
Density
g/cm³