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IMA mineral species

Satterlyite

(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe)₁₂(PO₄)₅(PO₃OH)(OH,O)₆

Phosphate mineral.

YellowBrown

Satterlyite specimen
Satterlyite - Rapid Creek.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

🔷 Trigonal
Chemical formula(Fe²⁺,Mg,Fe)₁₂(PO₄)₅(PO₃OH)(OH,O)₆
ElementsFe, Mg, P, O, H
Crystal systemTrigonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolSly
Nickel–Strunz class8.BB.20

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Big Fish River, Canada

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