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What does wavellite mean?

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  1. (mineralogy) A hydrated aluminium phosphate, Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3·5H2O, sometimes mined as a source of phosphorus.
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Quartz ought to exist in a state of hydrate, and Wavellite, not corundum, ought to be the state of alumina in granite.
But how is it that they are subdued into that spherical obedience, like a crystal of wavellite?

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