Rittmannite
(Mn²⁺,Ca)Mn²⁺(Fe²⁺,Mn²⁺,Mg)₂(Al,Fe³⁺)₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₂(H₂O)₈
Phosphate mineral
Properties
- Chemical formula
- (Mn²⁺,Ca)Mn²⁺(Fe²⁺,Mn²⁺,Mg)₂(Al,Fe³⁺)₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₂(H₂O)₈
- Group
- Phosphates
- Crystal system
- Monoclinic
- Hardness (Mohs)
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- Color
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- Luster
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- Streak
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- Density
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- Cleavage
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- Fracture
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- Tenacity
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- Crystal habit
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- Transparency
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- Space group
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- Fluorescence
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- Magnetism
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- Radioactivity
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- Refractive index
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- Optical character
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- Birefringence
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- Pleochroism
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- Strunz classification
- 8.DH.15
- Dana classification
- 42.11.3.4
- IMA status
- Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
- IMA symbol
- Rit
- Locality
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- Type locality
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- Discovery year
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Etymology
Named after Alfred Rittmann
Source: Wikidata
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