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Brushite

brushite

Ca(PO3OH)·2H2O

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Overview

Brushite is a phosphate mineral with the chemical formula CaHPO4·2H2O. Crystals of the pure compound belong to the monoclinic space group C2/c and are colorless. It is the phosphate analogue of the arsenate pharmacolite.

Identification characteristics

  • Mohs hardness 2.5

Scientific references

  1. Brushite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2251961 Link
  2. Brushite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brushite Link