IMA mineral species
Chopinite
(Mg,Fe²⁺)₃(PO₄)₂
Phosphate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | (Mg,Fe²⁺)₃(PO₄)₂ |
|---|---|
| Elements | Mg, Fe, P, O |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Cpn |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 8.AB.15 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): East Antarctica
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Chopinite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q13583221 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Monoclinic