Xanthiosite

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name = Xanthiosite
category = Phosphate
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formula = Ni₃(AsO₄)_{2
molweight = 453.91 g/mol
color = golden yellow
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density = 5.42 g/cm³
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diaphaneity = Translucent
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references = [ [http://webmineral.com/data/Xanthoxenite.shtml Xanthoxenite Mineral Data ] ]}

Xanthiosite is a phosphate mineral first discovered in Germany in 1858; it may also be found in Greece. It is not radioactive.

Reference

* [http://webmineral.com/data/Xanthiosite.shtml Xanthiosite mineral data]

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