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Phosphate

Zavalíaite

Mn²⁺₃(PO₄)₂
Crystal systemMonoclinic
ClassPhosphate

Zavalíaite

Zavalíaite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the phosphate class, with the chemical formula Mn²⁺₃(PO₄)₂.

It crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system (space group P2_1/c). It is a member of the Olivine-Sarcopside structural group.

IMA symbol Zvl, IMA status: approved, named in 2011.

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