Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series
A solid-solution series between two end-member minerals
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About Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Series Formula:
(Mn2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5 to (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe33+(PO4)3(OH)5
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
8697
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:8697:0
Crystallography of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series
Crystal System:
Orthorhombic
Crystal Structure
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Data courtesy of the American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database. Click on an AMCSD ID to view structure
| ID | Species | Reference | Link | Year | Locality | Pressure (GPa) | Temp (K) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000198 | Rockbridgeite | Moore P B (1970) Crystal chemistry of the basic iron phosphates American Mineralogist 55 135-169 |  | 1970 | 0 | 293 |
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Common Associates
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
| 7 photos of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Correianevesite | Fe2+Mn2+2(PO4)2 · 3H2O |
| 6 photos of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Whitmoreite | Fe2+Fe3+2(PO4)2(OH)2 · 4H2O |
| 5 photos of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Phosphosiderite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| 5 photos of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Hureaulite | Mn2+5(PO3OH)2(PO4)2 · 4H2O |
| 3 photos of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Jahnsite-(CaMnFe) | {Ca}{Mn2+}{Fe2+2}{Fe3+2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O |
| 3 photos of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Strengite | FePO4 · 2H2O |
| 2 photos of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
| 1 photo of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Rockbridgeite | (Fe2+0.5Fe3+0.5)2Fe3+3(PO4)3(OH)5 |
| 1 photo of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Jahnsite Group | XM1M22M32(H2O)8(OH)2(PO4)4 |
| 1 photo of Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series associated with Phenakite | Be2SiO4 |
Other Information
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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References for Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series
Localities for Frondelite-Rockbridgeite Series
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All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Hagendorf South Pegmatite, Hagendorf, Waidhaus, Neustadt an der Waldnaab District, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany