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Nishi-ku, Kobe city, Hyogo Prefecture, Japani
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Mindat Locality ID:
263190
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:263190:8
GUID (UUID V4):
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12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Beraunite
Formula: Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Cacoxenite
Formula: Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
'Jahnsite-(CaFeFe)'
Formula: {Ca}{Fe2+}{Fe2+2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
'Kertschenite'
Laueite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
'Limonite'
Description: The "limonite" here might perhaps include santabarabaraite or other Fe(III) phosphates instead of, or in addition to, Fe(III) oxyhydroxides.
Lipscombite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
Metavivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Mitridatite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Phosphosiderite
Formula: FePO4 · 2H2O
Rockbridgeite
Formula: (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Santabarbaraite
Formula: Fe3+3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Strunzite
Formula: Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Ushkovite
Formula: MgFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Vivianite
Formula: Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Lipscombite8.BB.90Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2
Rockbridgeite8.BC.10(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5
Phosphosiderite8.CD.05FePO4 · 2H2O
Vivianite8.CE.40Fe2+Fe2+2(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Santabarbaraite8.CE.80Fe3+3(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
Metavivianite8.DC.25Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Strunzite8.DC.25Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Beraunite8.DC.27Fe3+6(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Laueite8.DC.30Mn2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Ushkovite8.DC.30MgFe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Cacoxenite8.DC.40Fe3+24AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
'Jahnsite-(CaFeFe)'8.DH.15{Ca}{Fe2+}{Fe2+2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mitridatite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Unclassified
'Limonite'-
'Kertschenite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
H CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
H LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
H LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
H MetavivianiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
H MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
H PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
H Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
H StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
H UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
H VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
H Jahnsite-(CaFeFe){Ca}{Fe2+}{Fe22+}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
H SantabarbaraiteFe33+(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
OOxygen
O BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
O CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
O LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
O LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
O MetavivianiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
O MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
O PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
O Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
O StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
O UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
O VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
O Jahnsite-(CaFeFe){Ca}{Fe2+}{Fe22+}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
O SantabarbaraiteFe33+(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
MgMagnesium
Mg UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
AlAluminium
Al CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
PPhosphorus
P BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
P CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
P LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
P LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
P MetavivianiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
P MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
P PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
P Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
P StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
P UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
P VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
P Jahnsite-(CaFeFe){Ca}{Fe2+}{Fe22+}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
P SantabarbaraiteFe33+(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O
CaCalcium
Ca MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Ca Jahnsite-(CaFeFe){Ca}{Fe2+}{Fe22+}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
MnManganese
Mn LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Mn StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
FeIron
Fe BerauniteFe63+(PO4)4O(OH)4 · 6H2O
Fe CacoxeniteFe243+AlO6(PO4)17(OH)12 · 75H2O
Fe LaueiteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Fe LipscombiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2
Fe MetavivianiteFe2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Fe MitridatiteCa2Fe33+(PO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Fe PhosphosideriteFePO4 · 2H2O
Fe Rockbridgeite(Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Fe StrunziteMn2+Fe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 6H2O
Fe UshkoviteMgFe23+(PO4)2(OH)2 · 8H2O
Fe VivianiteFe2+Fe22+(PO4)2 · 8H2O
Fe Jahnsite-(CaFeFe){Ca}{Fe2+}{Fe22+}{Fe23+}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O
Fe SantabarbaraiteFe33+(PO4)2(OH)3 · 5H2O

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