IMA mineral species

Lefontite

Fe₂Al₂Be(PO₄)₂(OH)₆

Phosphate mineral.

Lefontite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaFe₂Al₂Be(PO₄)₂(OH)₆
ElementsFe, Al, Be, P, O, H
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolLef

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Linópolis, Brazil

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  • Notable source / deposit
  • Country of origin

Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.