Name: | Robertsite Rbt |
IMA Chemistry: | Ca2Mn3+3O2(PO4)3ยท3H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Robertsite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Manganese (Mn) Oxygen (O) Phosphorus (P) Hydrogen (H) |
Country of Type Locality: | USA |
Year First Published: | 1973 |
IMA Status: | Approved |
Status Notes: | Moore P B, Ito J (1974) I. Jahnsite, segelerite, and robertsite, three new transition metal phosphate species II. Redefinition of overite, an isotype of segelerite III. Isotypy of robertsite, mitridatite, and arseniosiderite, American Mineralogist 59, 48-59 |
Structural Group Name: | Arseniosiderite |
Fleischer's Group Name: | arseniosiderite |
Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2840 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 3.15 |
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