IMA mineral species

Philipsburgite

(Cu,Zn)₆(AsO₄,PO₄)₂(OH)₆ * H₂O

Arsenate mineral.

Philipsburgite specimen — Philipsburgite-180880.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formula	(Cu,Zn)₆(AsO₄,PO₄)₂(OH)₆ * H₂O
Elements	Cu, Zn, As, O, P, H
Crystal system	—
Mohs hardness	—
Density	—
Streak	—
Color	—
IMA symbol	Pbu
Nickel–Strunz class	8.DA.35

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Black Pine mine, United States

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

Philipsburgite on Mindat.org
Wikidata item Q3901544 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)