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Nickel-Strunz Phospates Classification

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Minerals Arranged by Nickel-Strunz (Version 10) Classification

The Nickel-Strunz 10th Edition (Pending Publication) Mineralogical Tables by Hugo Strunz and Ernest H. Nickel is based on a digital copy obtained from Jim Ferraiolo. Jim is responsible for the Strunz Classification in Mindat.org and he has generously provided webmineral with an updated copy of the classification numbers. Follow this link for a short discussion on the Nickel-Strunz Classification Number.

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Nickel-Strunz Phospates Classification


08.DA With small (and occasionally larger) cations

08.DA.05 Bearsite Be2(AsO4)(OH)•4(H2O) Cc or C 2/c Mono
08.DA.05 Moraesite Be2(PO4)(OH)•4(H2O) Cc,C 2/c Mono
08.DA.10 Footemineite! Ca2Mn++Mn++2Mn++2Be4(PO4)6(OH)4•6H2O P1 1
08.DA.10 Ruifrancoite! Ca2([ ],Mn)2(Fe+++,Mn,Mg)4Be4(PO4)6(OH)4•6H2O C 2/c 2/m
08.DA.10 Guimaraesite Ca2(Zn,Mg,Fe)5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4•6H2O C 2/c 2/m
08.DA.10 Roscherite Ca(Mn++,Fe++)5Be4(PO4)6(OH)4•6(H2O) C1 1
08.DA.10 Zanazziite Ca2(Mg,Fe++)(Mg,Fe++,Al,Mn,Fe+++)4Be4(PO4)6(OH)4•6(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.DA.10 Atencioite! Ca2Fe++[ ]Mg2Fe++2Be4(PO4)6(OH)4•6H2O P1 1
08.DA.10 Greifensteinite! Ca2Be4(Fe++,Mn)5(PO4)6(OH)4•6(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.DA.15 Uralolite Ca2Be4(PO4)3(OH)3•5(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
08.DA.20 Weinebeneite CaBe3(PO4)2(OH)2•5(H2O) Cc m
08.DA.25 Tiptopite K2(Na,Ca)2Li3Be6(PO4)6(OH)2•(H2O) P 63 6
08.DA.30 Veszelyite (Cu,Zn)2ZnPO4(OH)3•2(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
08.DA.35 Philipsburgite (Cu,Zn)6(AsO4,PO4)2(OH)6•(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.DA.35 Kipushite (Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6•(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.DA.40 Spencerite Zn4(PO4)2(OH)2•3(H2O) P 2/c 2/m
08.DA.45 Glucine CaBe4(PO4)2(OH)4•0.5(H2O) ? Mono