| Name: | Phosphofibrite Pfb |
| IMA Chemistry: | (H2O,K)3.5Fe3+8(PO4)6(OH)7·5H2O |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Phosphofibrite contains elements: Hydrogen (H) Oxygen (O) Potassium (K) Iron (Fe) Phosphorus (P) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Germany |
| Year First Published: | 1982 |
| IMA Status: | Approved |
| Status Notes: | Walenta K, Dunn P J (1984) Phosphofibrit, ein neues Eisenphosphat aus der Grube Clara im mittlerren Schwarzwald (BRD), Chemie der Erde 43, 11-16 Chemical formula revised by analogy to meurigite: Kampf A R, Pluth J J, Chen Y S (2007) The crystal structure of meurigite, American Mineralogist 92, 1518-1524 Chemical formula modifed again: Kampf A R, Adams P M, Kolitsch U, Steele I M (2009) Meurigite-Na, a new species, and the relationship between phosphofibrite and meurigite, American Mineralogist 94, 720-727 |
| Structural Group Name: | Phosphofibrite |
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| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 387 Million Years Ago |
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