Steinmetzite

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Steinmetzite

Steinmetzite

Zn₂Fe³⁺(PO₄)₂(OH)·3H₂O

Phosphate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Zn₂Fe³⁺(PO₄)₂(OH)·3H₂O
Group
Phosphates
Crystal system
Triclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
—
Color
—
Luster
—
Streak
—
Density
—
Cleavage
—
Fracture
—
Tenacity
—
Crystal habit
—
Transparency
—
Space group
triclinic-pedial
Fluorescence
—
Magnetism
—
Radioactivity
—
Refractive index
—
Optical character
—
Birefringence
—
Pleochroism
—
Strunz classification
—
Dana classification
—
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Snm
Locality
🇩🇪 Cornelia shaft, Hagendorf South open cut
Type locality
—
Discovery year
—

Etymology

Named after Hermann Steinmetz

Source: Wikidata

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