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/ˈɛvənzʌɪt/ Mineralogy.
A hydrous phosphate of aluminium occurring in white reniform masses.
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1864 London, Edinb. & Dublin Philos. Mag. 4th Ser. 28 341.
1868 J. D. Dana Syst. Mineral. (ed. 5) 585 Evansite..moistened with sulphuric acid colors the flame green.
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