Svabite is an arsenate mineral. The mineral is rare and is also a member of the apatite group. It is isomorphous with apatite and mimetite.
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It got its name in 1891 by Hjalmar Sjögren after Anton von Swab.
Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).