montebrasite

montebrasite
/mon'tee brah"zuyt/, n.
a mineral, lithium aluminum hydroxyl phosphate, LiAlPO4(OH), isomorphous with amblygonite, used as an ore of lithium.
[1870-75; after Montebras, locale in central France (Creuse); see -ITE1]

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      phosphate mineral (LiAl(PO4)(OH,F)) similar to amblygonite (q.v.).

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