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
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Nickel-Strunz Phospates Classification
08.C Phosphates without Additional Anions, with H2O
08.CA With small and large/medium cations
08.CA.05 Fransoletite H2Ca3Be2(PO4)4•4(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
08.CA.05 Parafransoletite Ca3Be2(PO4)2(PO3,OH)2•4(H2O) P1 1
08.CA.10 Ehrleite Ca2ZnBe(PO4)2(PO3,OH)•4(H2O) P1 1
08.CA.15 Faheyite (Mn,Mg)Fe+++2Be2(PO4)4•6(H2O) P 6222 6 2 2
08.CA.20 Gainesite Na2Zr2Be(PO4)4•1-2(H2O) I 41/amd 4/m 2/m 2/m
08.CA.20 Mccrillisite NaCs(Be,Li)Zr2(PO4)4•1-2(H2O) I 41/amd 4/m 2/m 2/m
08.CA.20 Selwynite NaK(Be,Al)Zr2(PO4)4•2(H2O) I 41/amd 4/m 2/m 2/m
08.CA.25 Pahasapaite Li8(Ca,Li,K,Na)11Be24(PO4)24•38(H2O) I 23 2 3
08.CA.30 Hopeite Zn3(PO4)2•4(H2O) P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CA.35 Warikahnite Zn3(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CA.40 Phosphophyllite Zn2(Fe++,Mn)(PO4)2•4(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CA.45 Parascholzite CaZn2(PO4)2•2(H2O) C 2/c or Cc Mono
08.CA.45 Scholzite CaZn2(PO4)2•2(H2O) Pbmm 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CA.50 Keyite Cu++3(Zn,Cu)4Cd2(AsO4)6•2(H2O) I2/a 2/m
08.CA.55 Pushcharovskite! Cu(AsO3OH)•1.5(H2O) P1 or P1 Tri
08.CA.60 Prosperite CaZn2(AsO4)2•(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.CA.65 Gengenbachite KFe3(H2PO4)2(HPO4)4•6H2O or KFe3H8(PO4)6•6H2O P 63mc 6mm
08.CA.70 Parahopeite Zn3(PO4)2•4(H2O) P1 1
08.CB With only medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O = 1:1
08.CB.05 Serrabrancaite! MnPO4•(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.CB.10 IMA2008-066! Mn5(H2O)4(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2 C 2/c 2/m
08.CB.10 IMA2008-047! Cd3Zn2(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)24?H2O C 2/c 2/m
08.CB.10 Sainfeldite Ca5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•4(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.CB.10 Villyaellenite Mn++5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•4(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.CB.10 Hureaulite Mn5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2•4(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.CB.15 Krautite MnAs+++++O3(OH)2•(H2O) P 21 2
08.CB.15 Fluckite CaMn(HAsO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CB.20 Cobaltkoritnigite (Co,Zn)(AsO3OH)•(H2O) P1 1
08.CB.20 Koritnigite ZnHAsO4•(H2O) P1 1
08.CB.25 Yvonite! Cu(AsO3OH)•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CB.30 Geminite Cu++2As+++++2O7•3(H2O) P1 or P1 Tri
08.CB.35 Schubnelite Fe++(V+++++O4)(H2O) P1 1
08.CB.40 Radovanite! Cu2Fe+++(AsO4)[As+++O2(OH)2]•H2O P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CB.45 Kazakhstanite Fe+++5V++++3V+++++12O39(OH)9•9(H2O) C 2/m 2/m
08.CB.50 Kolovratite Hydrous vanadate of Ni and Zn ? Mono
08.CB.55 Irhtemite Ca4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•4(H2O) Unk Mono
08.CB.60 Burgessite! Co2(H2O)4[(AsO3OH)]2•(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
08.CC With only medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O = 1:1.5
08.CC.05 Garyansellite (Mg,Fe+++)3(PO4)2(OH,O)•1,5(H2O) Pbna 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CC.05 Kryzhanovskite MnFe+++2(PO4)2(OH)2•(H2O) Pbna 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CC.05 Landesite (Mn,Mg)9Fe+++3(PO4)8(OH)3•9(H2O) Pmna 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CC.05 Phosphoferrite (Fe++,Mn)3(PO4)2•3(H2O) Pmna 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CC.05 Reddingite Mn++3(PO4)2•3(H2O) Pbna 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CC.10 Kaatialaite Fe+++[H2As+++++O4]3•5-5.5(H2O) P 21,P 21/m Mono
08.CC.15 Leogangite! Cu10(AsO4)4(SO4)(OH)6•8(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.CD With only medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O = 1:2
08.CD.05 Kolbeckite ScPO4•2(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
08.CD.05 Metavariscite AlPO4•2(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
08.CD.05 Phosphosiderite Fe+++PO4•2(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
08.CD.10 Strengite Fe+++PO4•2(H2O) Pcab 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CD.10 Mansfieldite AlAsO4•2(H2O) Pcab 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CD.10 Variscite AlPO4•2(H2O) Pcab 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CD.10 Scorodite Fe+++AsO4•2(H2O) Pcab 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CD.10 Yanomamite In(AsO4)•2(H2O) P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CD.15 Parascorodite! Fe+++AsO4•2(H2O) P 3c1 3 2/m
08.CD.20 Ludlamite (Fe++,Mg,Mn)3(PO4)2•4(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
08.CD.25 Sterlinghillite Mn++3(AsO4)2•3(H2O) Mono Mono
08.CD.30 Rollandite! Cu3(AsO4)2•4(H2O) P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CE With only medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O £ 1:2.5
08.CE.05 Geigerite Mn5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•10(H2O) P1 1
08.CE.05 Chudobaite (Mg,Zn)5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•10(H2O) P1 1
08.CE.10 Newberyite Mg(PO3OH)•3(H2O) P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CE.15 Brassite Mg(AsO3OH)•4(H2O) P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CE.20 Rosslerite Mg(AsO3OH)•7(H2O) A2/a 2/m
08.CE.20 Phosphorrosslerite Mg(PO3OH)•7(H2O) A2/a 2/m
08.CE.25 Metaswitzerite Mn3(PO4)2•4(H2O) P 2/a 2/m
08.CE.25 Switzerite (Mn++,Fe++)3(PO4)2•7(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
08.CE.30 Veselovskyite (Zn,Cu,Co)Cu4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2•9H2O P1 1
08.CE.30 IMA2008-010! CaCu4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2•10H2O P1 1
08.CE.30 Lindackerite CuCu4(AsO4)2(AsO3OH)2•~9(H2O) P1 1
08.CE.35 Bobierrite Mg3(PO4)2•8(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.CE.40 Ferrisymplesite Fe+++3(AsO4)2(OH)3•5(H2O) None
08.CE.40 Manganohornesite (Mn,Mg)3(AsO4)2•8(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CE.40 Arupite (Ni,Fe++)3(PO4)2•8(H2O) I2/m 2/m
08.CE.40 Annabergite Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O) I2/m 2/m
08.CE.40 Baricite (Mg,Fe++)3(PO4)2•8(H2O) C 2/m 2/m
08.CE.40 Erythrite Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O) I2/m 2/m
08.CE.40 Hornesite Mg3(AsO4)2•8(H2O) I2/m 2/m
08.CE.40 Kottigite Zn3(AsO4)2•8(H2O) C 2/m 2/m
08.CE.40 Parasymplesite Fe++3(AsO4)2•8(H2O) C 2/m 2/m
08.CE.40 Vivianite Fe++3(PO4)2•8(H2O) C 2/m 2/m
08.CE.40 Pakhomovskyite! Co3(PO4)2•8(H2O) C 2/m 2/m
08.CE.45 Symplesite Fe++3(AsO4)2•8(H2O) P1 1
08.CE.50 Cattiite! Mg3(PO4)2•22(H2O) P1 1
08.CE.55 Koninckite Fe+++PO4•3(H2O) (?) Unk Tetra
08.CE.60 Kankite Fe+++AsO4•3.5(H2O) Unk Mono
08.CE.65 Steigerite AlVO4•3(H2O) P 21/m, P 2 Mono
08.CE.70 Metaschoderite Al2(PO4)(VO4)•6(H2O) P 2/m 2/m
08.CE.70 Schoderite Al2(PO4)(VO4)•8(H2O) P 21/m 2/m
08.CE.75 IMA2008-046! MgZr(PO4)2•4H2O P1 1
08.CE.75 Malhmoodite FeZr(PO4)2•4(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CE.80 Santabarbaraite! Fe+++3(PO4)2(OH)3•5(H2O) None
08.CE.85 Metakottigite (Zn,Fe+++,Fe++)3(AsO4)2•8((H2O),OH) P1 1
08.CE.85 Metavivianite (Fe++3-x,Fe+++x)(PO4)2(OH)x•8-x(H2O), x=0.5 P1 or P1 Tri
08.CF With large and medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O > 1:1
08.CF.05 Tassieite! (Na,[ ])Ca2(Mg,Fe++,Fe+++)2(Fe+++,Mg)2(Fe++,Mg)2(PO4)6(H2O)2 P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CF.05 Grischunite NaCa2Mn++5Fe+++(AsO4)6•2(H2O) Pcab 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CF.05 Wicksite NaCa2(Fe++,Mn++)4MgFe+++(PO4)6•2(H2O) P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CF.05 Bederite! ([ ],Na)Ca2(Mn++,Mg,Fe++)2(Fe+++,Mg++,Al)2Mn++2(PO4)6•2(H2O) Pcab 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CF.10 Haigerachite! KFe+++3(H2PO4)6(HPO4)2•4(H2O) C 2/c 2/m
08.CG With large and medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O = 1:1
08.CG.05 Collinsite Ca2(Mg,Fe++)(PO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.05 Gaitite Ca2Zn(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.05 Cassidyite Ca2(Ni,Mg)(PO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.05 Fairfieldite Ca2(Mn,Fe++)(PO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.05 Messelite Ca2(Fe++,Mn)(PO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.05 Parabrandtite Ca2Mn++(AsO4)•2(H2O) P1,P 1 Tri
08.CG.05 Talmessite Ca2Mg(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.05 Hillite! Ca2(Zn, Mg)[PO4]2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.05 Uranophane-beta Ca[(UO2)SiO3(OH)]2•(H2O) P 21/a 2/m
08.CG.10 Roselite-beta Ca2(Co,Mg)(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P 1 or P1 Tri
08.CG.10 Brandtite Ca2(Mn,Mg)(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CG.10 Roselite Ca2(Co,Mg)(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CG.10 Zincroselite Ca2Zn(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CG.10 Wendwilsonite Ca2(Mg,Co)(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CG.15 Ferrilotharmeyerite Ca(Zn,Cu++)(Fe+++,Zn)(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Cabalzarite! Ca(Mg,Al,Fe++)2(AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Lotharmeyerite CaZnMn+++(AsO3OH)4(OH)3 C 2/m,C 2,Cm Mono
08.CG.15 Cobaltlotharmeyerite! Ca(Co,Fe,Ni)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Mawbyite Pb(Fe+++Zn)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Cobalttsumcorite! Pb(Co,Fe)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Nickellotharmeyerite! Ca(Ni,Fe,Co)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Schneebergite! Bi(Co,Ni)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Nickelschneebergite! Bi(Ni,Co)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Tsumcorite PbZnFe++(AsO4)2•(H2O) C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Thometzekite Pb(Cu,Zn)2(AsO4)2•2(H2O) C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Manganlotharmeyerite! Ca(Mn+++,Mg,)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.15 Mounanaite PbFe+++2(VO4)2(OH)2 P1 1
08.CG.15 Krettnichite! PbMn+++2(VO4)2(OH)2 C 2/m 2/m
08.CG.20 Zincgartrellite! Pb(Zn,Fe,Cu)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 P1 1
08.CG.20 Lukrahnite! Ca(Cu,Zn)(Fe,Zn)(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 P1 1
08.CG.20 Gartrellite Pb(Cu,Fe++)2(AsO4,SO4)2(CO3,H2O)0.7 P1,P 1 Tri
08.CG.20 Helmutwinklerite PbZn2(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.20 Rappoldite! Pb(Co,Ni,Zn,)2(AsO4)2•2(H2O) P1 1
08.CG.20 Phosphogartrellite! PbCuFe+++(PO4)2(OH,H2O)2 P1 1
08.CG.25 Pottsite PbBiH(VO4)2•2(H2O) I 4122 4 2 2
08.CG.35 Nickeltalmessite! Ca2Ni(AsO4)2•2H2O P 1
08.CH With large and medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O < 1:1
08.CH.05 Walentaite (Ca,Mn++,Fe++)Fe+++3(AsO4)(PO4)3(PO3OH) I mmm, I bam, I bca, I mma Ortho
08.CH.10 Anapaite Ca2Fe++(PO4)2•4(H2O) P1 1
08.CH.15 Picropharmacolite Ca4Mg(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•11(H2O) P1 1
08.CH.20 Dittmarite (NH4)Mg(PO4)•(H2O) P mn21 mm2
08.CH.20 Niahite (NH4)(Mn++,Mg,Ca)PO4•(H2O) P mn21 mm2
08.CH.25 Francoanellite H6(K,Na)3(Al,Fe+++)5(PO4)8•13(H2O) R 3c or R 3c Trig
08.CH.25 Taranakite K3Al5(HPO4)6(PO4)2•18(H2O) R 3c 3 2/m
08.CH.30 Schertelite (NH4)2MgH2(PO4)2•4(H2O) P bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CH.35 Hannayite (NH4)2Mg3H4(PO4)4•8(H2O) P1 1
08.CH.40 Hazenite KNaMg2(PO4)2•14H2O Pmnb 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CH.40 Struvite (NH4)MgPO4•6(H2O) P mn21 mm2
08.CH.40 Struvite-(K)! KMg(PO4)•6(H2O) P mn21 mm2
08.CH.45 Rimkorolgite! Mg5Ba(PO4)4•8(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CH.50 Bakhchisaraitsevite! Na2Mg5(PO4)4•7(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CH.55 IMA2008-048! Zn6(PO4)4•7H2O P1 1
08.CH.55 Smolianinovite (Co,Ni,Mg,Ca)3(Fe+++,Al)2(AsO4)4•11(H2O) Unk Ortho
08.CH.55 Fahleite Zn5CaFe+++2(AsO4)6•14(H2O) Unk Ortho
08.CH.60 Barahonaite-(Fe)! (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe+++,Al )12Fe+++2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x•nH2O P 2/a or Pa Mono
08.CH.60 Barahonaite-(Al)! (Ca,Cu,Na,Fe+++,Al )12Al2(AsO4)8(OH,Cl)x•nH2O P 2/a or Pa Mono
08.CJ With only large cations
08.CJ.05 Stercorite H(NH4)Na(PO4)•4(H2O) P1 1
08.CJ.10 Mundrabillaite (NH4)2Ca(HPO4)2•(H2O) Pm,P 2,P 2/m Mono
08.CJ.10 Swaknoite (NH4)2Ca(HPO4)2•(H2O) Unk Ortho
08.CJ.15 Nastrophite Na(Sr,Ba)(PO4)•9(H2O) P 213 2 3
08.CJ.15 Nabaphite NaBaPO4•9(H2O) P 213 2 3
08.CJ.20 Haidingerite Ca(AsO3OH)•(H2O) Pcnb 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CJ.25 Vladimirite Ca5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•5(H2O) P 21/c 2/m
08.CJ.30 Ferrarisite Ca5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•9(H2O) P1 1
08.CJ.35 Machatschkiite Ca6(AsO4)(AsO3OH)3(PO4,SO4)•15(H2O) R 3c 3 2/m
08.CJ.40 Phaunouxite Ca3(AsO4)•11(H2O) P1 1
08.CJ.40 Rauenthalite Ca3(AsO4)2•10(H2O) P1 1
08.CJ.45 Brockite (Ca,Th,Ce)(PO4)•(H2O) P 6222 6 2 2
08.CJ.45 Grayite (Th,Pb,Ca)PO4•(H2O) P 6222 6 2 2
08.CJ.45 Rhabdophane-(Ce) (Ce,La)PO4•(H2O) P 6222 6 2 2
08.CJ.45 Rhabdophane-(La) (La,Ce)PO4•(H2O) P 6222 6 2 2
08.CJ.45 Rhabdophane-(Nd) (Nd,Ce,La)PO4•(H2O) P 6222 6 2 2
08.CJ.45 Tristramite (Ca,U++++,Fe+++)(PO4,SO4)•2(H2O) P 6222 6 2 2
08.CJ.50 Pharmacolite CaHAsO4•2(H2O) Ia m
08.CJ.50 Brushite CaHPO4•2(H2O) I2/a 2/m
08.CJ.50 Churchite-(Dy)* (Dy,Sm,Gd,Nd)(PO4)•2(H2O) Mono
08.CJ.50 Churchite-(Nd)! Nd(PO4)•2(H2O) Mono
08.CJ.50 Churchite-(Y) YPO4•2(H2O) A2/a,Aa Mono
08.CJ.50 Ardealite Ca2(SO4)(HPO4)•4(H2O) Cc m
08.CJ.55 Mcnearite NaCa5H4(AsO4)5•4(H2O) P1,P 1 Tri
08.CJ.60 Dorfmanite Na2(PO3OH)•2(H2O) Unk Ortho
08.CJ.65 Sincosite Ca(V++++O)2(PO4)2•5(H2O) P mmm or P 4/nmm Tetra
08.CJ.65 Bariosincosite! Ba(V++++O)2(PO4)2•4(H2O) P 4/n or P 4/nmm 4/m
08.CJ.70 Catalanoite! Na2H(PO4)• 8(H2O) I bca 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.CJ.75 Guerinite Ca5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•9(H2O) P 21/n 2/m
08.CJ.80 Ningyoite (U,Ca,Ce)2(PO4)2•1-2(H2O) P 222 2 2 2
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