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Guanite

A synonym of Struvite
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Formula:
(NH4)Mg(PO4) · 6H2O
Name:
In allusion to its occurrence in GUANo.
Synonym:
A synonym of Struvite
This page provides mineralogical data about Guanite.


Unique IdentifiersHide

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Mindat ID:
6342 (as Guanite)
3811 (as Struvite)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:6342:1 (as Guanite)
mindat:1:1:3811:5 (as Struvite)

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CahniteA valid IMA mineral speciesCa2[B(OH)4](AsO4)
Conite (of Macculloch)A synonym of Quartz
Conite (of Schumacher)A synonym of Mg-rich DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
GahniteA valid IMA mineral speciesZnAl2O4
Gahnite (of Lobo da Silveira)A synonym of Vesuvianite(Ca,Na,◻)19(Al,Mg,Fe3+)13(◻,B,Al,Fe3+)5(Si2O7)4(SiO4)10(OH,F,O)10
GainiteA synonym of Hainite-(Y)
GraniteA rock classification type
GuanineA valid IMA mineral speciesC5H5N5O
JuaniteA valid IMA mineral speciesCa10Mg4Al2Si11O39 · 4H2O or near
KainiteA valid IMA mineral speciesKMg(SO4)Cl · 3H2O
KaneiteMnAs
KanoiteA valid IMA mineral speciesMn2+(Mg,Mn2+)Si2O6
KianitA synonym of Kyanite
KühniteA synonym of Berzeliite(NaCa2)Mg2(AsO4)3
SuaniteA valid IMA mineral speciesMg2[B2O5]

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