IMA mineral species

Lithiophorite

(Al,Li)Mn⁴⁺O₂(OH)₂

Hydroxide mineral.

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

Properties

Chemical formula(Al,Li)Mn⁴⁺O₂(OH)₂
ElementsAl, Li, Mn, O, H
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolLpr
Nickel–Strunz class4.FE.25

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Schneeberg, Germany

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