Group: Phosphates
Chemical composition: Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3ยท5H2O
Colors: Green to yellowish-green and yellow, brown, white and colorless
Hardness: 3.5-4
Formation: Spherical, radial aggregates; striated prisms; crusty to stalactitic forms
Principal Sources: USA; England
Special Notes: Wavelite is found in fractures in aluminous metamorphic rock, in hydrothermal regions and in phosphate rock deposits.