LithoCat

MineralWhiteite-(CaFeMg)
Formula{Ca}{(Fe2+,Mn2+)}{Mg2}{Al2}(PO4)4(OH)2 · 8H2O  
Crystal FormMonoclinic/Prismatic [2/m]
CleavageGood to perfect, {001}
ColorPink-brown, light brown
Density2.5 – 2.6 g/cm3
DiaphaneityTranslucent
Hardness3.0 - 4.0
StreakWhite
Type Loc.Ilha claim, Taquaral, Itinga, Minas Gerais, Southeast Region, Brazil
Dana 8 Class2.11.3.1
Strunz Class8.DH.15
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