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Abelsonite
Abelsonite is a nickel porphyrin mineral with chemical formula C 31 H 32 N 4 Ni. It was discovered in 1969 in the U.S. State of Utah and described in 1975. The mineral is named after geochemist Philip H. Abelson. It is the only known crystalline geoporphyrin.
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Abelsonite is a nickel porphyrin mineral with chemical formula C 31 H 32 N 4 Ni. It was discovered in 1969 in the U.S. State of Utah and described in 1975. The mineral is named after geochemist Philip H. Abelson. It is the only known crystalline geoporphyrin.
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