IMA mineral species
Vivianite
Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O
Phosphate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | Fe²⁺₃(PO₄)₂·8H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Fe, P, O, H |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Viv |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 8.CE.40 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
Care & Handling
- ☀️ Fades in Sunlight Darkens on exposure to light.
Learn more
- Vivianite on Mindat.org
- Wikipedia article
- Wikidata item Q413386 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Monoclinic
GreenBlueBlackWhite & Clear
Fades in Sunlight