IMA mineral species

Triphylite

LiFe²⁺PO₄

Phosphate mineral.

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Triphylite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaLiFe²⁺PO₄
ElementsLi, Fe, P, O
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolTrp
Nickel–Strunz class8.AB.10

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Hennenkobel, 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.