woodhouseiten.
/ˈwʊdhaʊsʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A hydrated sulphate and phosphate of calcium and aluminium, CaAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6, found as colourless rhombohedral crystals and belonging to the beudantite group.
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1937 D. M. Lemmon in Amer. Mineralogist 22 943 Woodhouseite is a late hydrothermal mineral lining vugs in quartz veins that cross the andalusite zones [in a Californian deposit].
1980 Mineral. Mag. XXXI. 318/2 Heating such minerals as apatite..and woodhouseite to 600°–800° followed by quenching destabilizes these phosphates and allows more complete extraction of their uranium content.
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