IMA mineral species

Nickelphosphide

(Ni,Fe)₃P

Phosphide mineral.

Nickelphosphide specimen
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Properties

Chemical formula(Ni,Fe)₃P
ElementsNi, Fe, P
Crystal systemTetragonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolNic
Nickel–Strunz class1.BD.05

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Butler meteorite