Dana Phosphate Classification
Hydrated Phosphates,
etc., with Hydroxyl or Halogen

Minerals Arranged by the New Dana Classification

This arrangement of mineral species is based on Dana's New Mineralogy by Richard V. Gaines, H. Catherine Skinner, Eugene E. Foord, Brian Mason, and Abraham Rosenzweig, with sections by Vandall T. King, Illustrations by Eric Dowty, (ISBN: 047119310-0) Copyright © 1997, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.".  This material is used by permission of John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Follow this link for a short discussion on the Dana Classification Number.

Dana Phosphate Classification
Hydrated Phosphates,
etc., with Hydroxyl or Halogen

42.02 Hydrated Phosphates, etc., Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen where (AB)3 (XO4) Zq � x(H2O)

42.02.01

42.02.01.01 Liroconite Cu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4•4(H2O) I2/a 2/m

42.02.02

42.02.02.01 Ranunculite HAl(UO2)(PO4)(OH)3•4(H2O) Unk (pseudo ORTH) Mono

42.02.03

42.02.03.01 Veszelyite (Cu,Zn)2ZnPO4(OH)3•2(H2O) P 2₁/a 2/m

42.02.04 Kipushite Group

42.02.04.01 Kipushite (Cu,Zn)5Zn(PO4)2(OH)6•(H2O) P 2₁/c 2/m

42.02.04.02 Philipsburgite (Cu,Zn)6(AsO4,PO4)2(OH)6•(H2O) P 2₁/c 2/m

42.02.05

42.02.05.01 Phosphogartrellite! PbCuFe+++(PO4)2(OH,H2O)2 P1 1

42.02.06

42.02.06.01 Radovanite! Cu2Fe+++(AsO4)[As+++O2(OH)2]•H2O P nma 2/m 2/m 2/m