Chemistry:Xenophyllite
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| Xenophyllite | |
|---|---|
| General | |
| Category | Phosphate minerals |
| Formula (repeating unit) | Na 4Fe 7(PO 4) 6 |
| Strunz classification | 8.AC.50 |
| Crystal system | Triclinic Unknown space group |
| Identification | |
| Formula mass | 1,052.72 g/mol |
| Specific gravity | 4.72 |
| References | [1][2] |
Xenophyllite is a rare phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Na4Fe7(PO4)6.
Xenophyllite was described for an occurrence in the Augustinovka meteorite, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. It was approved by the IMA in 2006.[2]
References
- ↑ Xenophyllite mineral data from Webmineral
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mindat.org
- ↑ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine 85 (3): 291–320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. Bibcode: 2021MinM...85..291W.
