Phosphoferrite
(Fe²⁺,Mn²⁺)₃(PO₄)₂ * 3H₂O
Phosphate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- (Fe²⁺,Mn²⁺)₃(PO₄)₂ * 3H₂O
- Group
- Phosphates
- Crystal system
- Orthorhombic
- Hardness (Mohs)
- —
- Color
- —
- Luster
- —
- Streak
- —
- Density
- —
- Cleavage
- —
- Fracture
- —
- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
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- Transparency
- —
- Space group
- —
- Fluorescence
- —
- Magnetism
- —
- Radioactivity
- —
- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
- —
- Pleochroism
- —
- Strunz classification
- 8.CC.05
- Dana classification
- 40.3.2.1
- IMA status
- Redefined mineral (Rd)
- IMA symbol
- Phf
- Locality
- 🇩🇪 Hagendorf North pegmatite
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
- —
Etymology
Named after iron
Source: Wikidata
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