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Name: Triphylite
Trp
IMA Chemistry: LiFe2+(PO4)
Chemistry Elements: The mineral Triphylite contains elements:
Lithium (Li)
Iron (Fe)
Phosphorus (P)
Oxygen (O)
Country of Type Locality: Germany
Year First Published: 1834
IMA Status: Approved,Grandfathered
Status Notes: Fuchs J N (1834) Ueber ein neues Mineral (Triphylin), Journal für Praktische Chemie 3, 98-104
Structural Group Name: Olivine
Fleischer's Group Name: triphylite
Crystal Systems: orthorhombic
Oldest Known Age: 2647 Million Years Ago
Mohs Hardness: 4.5
Diaphaneity: 2.0
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