IMA mineral species

Leucophoenicite

Mn²⁺₇(SiO₄)₃(OH)₂

Nesosilicate mineral.

Leucophoenicite specimen
Leucophoenicite.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaMn²⁺₇(SiO₄)₃(OH)₂
ElementsMn, Si, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolLpo
Nickel–Strunz class9.AF.60

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Franklin, United States · Buckwheat pit, United States

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