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    Spencerite
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    Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2(H2O)2·H2O
    Zn2+4(PO4)2(OH)2(H2O)2·H2O
    Zn2+ P O H
    Walker T L (1916) Spencerite, a new zinc phosphate from British Columbia. Mineralogical Magazine 18, 76-81  [view file]
    Chemical formula changed from Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2·3H2O to Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2(H2O)2·H2O:
    Pasero M (2025) The New IMA List of Minerals - A Work in Progress - Updated: November 2025. International Mineralogical Association 2025-11  [view file]
    Walker T L (1916) Spencerite, a new zinc phosphate from British Columbia. Mineralogical Magazine 18, 76-81  [view file]
    Fanfani L, Nunzi A, Zanazzi P F (1972) Structure and twinning in spencerite. Mineralogical Magazine 38, 687-692  [view file]
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    Fanfani L, Nunzi A, Zanazzi P F (1972) Structure and twinning in spencerite. Mineralogical Magazine 38, 687-692  [view file]
    Frost R L (2004) An infrared and Raman spectroscopic study of natural zinc phosphates. Spectrochimica Acta Part A-Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy 60, 1439-1445  [ URL]
    Frost R L (2004) An infrared and Raman spectroscopic study of natural zinc phosphates. Spectrochimica Acta Part A 60, 1439-1445
    Gordon S G (1917) New minerals. American Mineralogist 2, 41-42  [view file]
    Pasero M (2025) The New IMA List of Minerals - A Work in Progress - Updated: November 2025. International Mineralogical Association 2025-11  [view file]
    Walker T L (1916) Spencerite, a new zinc phosphate from British Columbia. Mineralogical Magazine 18, 76-81  [view file]