Amblygonite
a mineral, a lithium aluminum fluorophosphate, Li(AlF)PO 4 : an ore of lithium.
noun
a white or greyish mineral consisting of lithium aluminium fluorophosphate in triclinic crystalline form. It is a source of lithium. Formula: (Li,Na)Al(PO4)(F,OH)
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