Delvauxite

CaFe³⁺₄(PO₄)₂(OH)₈·4-5H₂O (?)

Questionable phosphate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
CaFe³⁺₄(PO₄)₂(OH)₈·4-5H₂O (?)
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Amorphous solid
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Yellow
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
8.DM.35
Dana classification
42.6.6.1
IMA status
Questionable (Q)
IMA symbol
Dvx
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after Jean-Charles-Philippe-Joseph Delvaux de Fenffe

Source: Wikidata

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