IMA mineral species

Whiteite-(CaMnMg)

CaMn²⁺Mg₂Al₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₂(H₂O)₈

Phosphate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaCaMn²⁺Mg₂Al₂(PO₄)₄(OH)₂(H₂O)₈
ElementsCa, Mn, Mg, Al, P, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolWt-CaMnMg
Nickel–Strunz class8.DH.15

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Tip Top mine, United States

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