Berlinite [ AlPO4 ]
Images of Berlinite
Material properties
| Formula | AlPO4 |
| Abbreviation | Ber |
| Classification | Aluminium orthophosphate |
| Luminescence emitters | Fe, Self trapped exciton, Unspecified |
| Spectra | Luminescence (1), SXES (1) |
| IMA Status | Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1868 |
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| Crystal symmetry | Trigonal, Point group 32, Space group P3121 (#152) |
| Tags | Mineral, Phosphate , Synthetic , Orthophosphate |
Composition
| Element | Atoms |
|---|---|
| Al | 1 |
| O | 4 |
| P | 1 |
| Total: | 6 |
References for Berlinite
Specimens of Berlinite
| Name | Owner | Materials | Image | Spectra | Techniques |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AlPO4 Hyper1-4 | CSIRO | Aluminium orthophosphate, Berlinite | 2 | CL/SEM, SXES | |
| M0973 Fluorapatite | CSIRO | Apatite, Berlinite, Calcite, Fluorapatite | 1 | Reflectance | |
| M1598 Fluorapatite | CSIRO | Apatite, Berlinite, Calcite, Fluorapatite | 2 | Reflectance |
