IMA mineral species

Sarcopside

(Fe²⁺,Mn²⁺,Mg)₃(PO₄)₂

Phosphate mineral.

Sarcopside specimen
Sarkopsyd, Michałkowa (Piast).jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formula(Fe²⁺,Mn²⁺,Mg)₃(PO₄)₂
ElementsFe, Mn, Mg, P, O
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolSar
Nickel–Strunz class8.AB.15

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Michałkowa, Poland

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