Pharmacosiderite

KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄ * 6-₇H₂O

Arsenate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄ * 6-₇H₂O
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Cubic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Green
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P-43m
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
8.DK.10
Dana classification
42.8.1a.1
IMA status
Grandfathered mineral (G)
IMA symbol
Pmsd
Locality
🇬🇧 Carn Brea Village
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after iron

Source: Wikidata

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