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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.

Note: Space Group in Red   Point Group in Green.
* - Not IMA Approved.

! - Dana Number Added or Changed.

? - IMA Discredited Mineral Name.

Nickel-Strunz Phospates Classification


08.AB With medium-sized cations

08.AB.05 Farringtonite Mg3(PO4)2 P 21/a 2/m
08.AB.10 Ferrisicklerite Li(Fe+++,Mn++)PO4 Pmnb 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.AB.10 Heterosite Fe+++PO4 Pmnb 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.AB.10 Natrophilite NaMnPO4 Pnam 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.AB.10 Lithiophilite LiMnPO4 Pmnb 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.AB.10 Purpurite Mn+++PO4 Pmnb 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.AB.10 Sicklerite Li(Mn++,Fe+++)PO4 Pmnb 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.AB.10 Simferite Li(Mg,Fe+++,Mn+++)2(PO4)2 Pbnm or Pbn21 Ortho
08.AB.10 Triphylite LiFe++PO4 Pbnm 2/m 2/m 2/m
08.AB.15 Chopinite! (Mg,Fe)3(PO4)2 P 21/c 2/m
08.AB.15 Sarcopside (Fe++,Mn,Mg)3(PO4)2 P 21/a 2/m
08.AB.20 Beusite (Mn++,Fe++,Ca,Mg)3(PO4)2 P 21/c 2/m
08.AB.20 Graftonite (Fe++,Mn,Ca)3(PO4)2 P 21/c 2/m
08.AB.25 Xanthiosite Ni3(AsO4)2 P 21/a 2/m
08.AB.30 Lammerite Cu3[(As,P)O4]2 P 21/a 2/m
08.AB.35 Stranskiite Zn2Cu++(AsO4)2 P1 1
08.AB.35 Mcbirneyite Cu3(VO4)2 P1 1
08.AB.40 Lyonsite Cu++3Fe+++4(VO4)6 Pmcn 2/m 2/m 2/m