Phosphogartrellite
A valid IMA mineral species
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About Phosphogartrellite
Formula:
PbCuFe3+(PO4)2(OH,H2O)2
Colour:
Bright green
Lustre:
Adamantine, Vitreous
Hardness:
4½
Specific Gravity:
5.05 (Calculated)
Crystal System:
Triclinic
Member of:
Name:
For the relationship with Gartrellite
Unique Identifiers
Mindat ID:
7233
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:7233:1
GUID
(UUID V4):
(UUID V4):
5922011c-05df-4479-bcac-554b9755c348
IMA Classification of Phosphogartrellite
Approved
Approval year:
1996
First published:
1998
Classification of Phosphogartrellite
8.CG.20
8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
C : Phosphates without additional anions, with H2O
G : With large and medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O = 1:1
8 : PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES
C : Phosphates without additional anions, with H2O
G : With large and medium-sized cations, RO4:H2O = 1:1
Mineral Symbols
As of 2021 there are now IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols (abbreviations) for each mineral species, useful for tables and diagrams.
Symbol | Source | Reference |
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Pgtl | IMA–CNMNC | Warr, L.N. (2021). IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols. Mineralogical Magazine, 85(3), 291-320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43 |
Physical Properties of Phosphogartrellite
Adamantine, Vitreous
Transparency:
Transparent
Colour:
Bright green
Streak:
Yellow
Hardness:
4½ on Mohs scale
Density:
5.05 g/cm3 (Calculated)
Optical Data of Phosphogartrellite
Type:
Biaxial (+)
RI values:
nα = 1.900(2) nβ = 1.930 nγ = 2.000(2)
2V:
Measured: 70° (5), Calculated: 70°
Max Birefringence:
δ = 0.100
Image shows birefringence interference colour range (at 30µm thickness)
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
and does not take into account mineral colouration.
Surface Relief:
Very High
Dispersion:
dispersion not observed
Pleochroism:
Non-pleochroic
Chemistry of Phosphogartrellite
Mindat Formula:
PbCuFe3+(PO4)2(OH,H2O)2
Crystallography of Phosphogartrellite
Crystal System:
Triclinic
Class (H-M):
1 - Pinacoidal
Space Group:
P1
Cell Parameters:
a = 5.320(2) Å, b = 5.528(2) Å, c = 7.434(3) Å
α = 67.61(3)°, β = 69.68(5)°, γ = 70.65(4)°
α = 67.61(3)°, β = 69.68(5)°, γ = 70.65(4)°
Ratio:
a:b:c = 0.962 : 1 : 1.345
Unit Cell V:
184.50 ų (Calculated from Unit Cell)
Z:
1
X-Ray Powder Diffraction
Powder Diffraction Data:
d-spacing | Intensity |
---|---|
4.360 Å | (100) |
2.885 Å | (89) |
3.250 Å | (70) |
2.868 Å | (69) |
4.720 Å | (67) |
4.502 Å | (61) |
2.459 Å | (53) |
Comments:
Hohenstein, Germany. Data from type description.
Geological Environment
Paragenetic Mode(s):
Paragenetic Mode | Earliest Age (Ga) |
---|---|
Stage 7: Great Oxidation Event | <2.4 |
47a : [Near-surface hydration of prior minerals] | |
47c : [Carbonates, phosphates, borates, nitrates] | |
47d : [Arsenates, antimonates, selenates, bismuthinates] |
Type Occurrence of Phosphogartrellite
General Appearance of Type Material:
As steeply terminated crystals, to 50 µm, in parallel growths and aggregates to 0.2 mm across.
Place of Conservation of Type Material:
Mineralogical Institute, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany.
Geological Setting of Type Material:
Oxidation product in silicified barite veins.
Associated Minerals at Type Locality:
Reference:
Krause, W., Belendorff, K. & Bernhardt, H.-J. (1998): Phosphogartrellite, PbCuFe(PO4)2(OH,H2O), a new member of the tsumcorite group. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Monatshefte (1988): 111-118.
Synonyms of Phosphogartrellite
Other Language Names for Phosphogartrellite
German:Phosphogartrellit
Italian:Fosfogartrellite
Relationship of Phosphogartrellite to other Species
Member of:
Other Members of this group:
Alumolukrahnite | Ca[CuAl](AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2 | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Cabalzarite | CaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Cobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Cobalttsumcorite | PbCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Ferrilotharmeyerite | CaZnFe3+(AsO4)2(OH) · H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Gartrellite | PbCuFe3+(AsO4)2(OH) · H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Helmutwinklerite | PbZn2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Kaliochalcite | KCu2(SO4)2[(OH)(H2O)] | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Krettnichite | PbMn3+2(VO4)2(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Lotharmeyerite | CaZn2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Lukrahnite | CaCuFe3+(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Manganlotharmeyerite | CaMn3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Mawbyite | PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Mounanaite | PbFe3+2(VO4)2(OH,F)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Natrochalcite | NaCu2(SO4)2(OH) · 2H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Nickellotharmeyerite | CaNi2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Nickelschneebergite | BiNi2(AsO4)2(OH) · H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Nickeltsumcorite | Pb(Ni,Fe3+)2(AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2 | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Rappoldite | PbCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Schneebergite | BiCo2(AsO4)2(OH) · H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Thometzekite | PbCu2+2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Tsumcorite | PbZn2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O | Mon. 2/m : B2/m |
Yancowinnaite | PbCuAl(AsO4)2OH · H2O | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Zincgartrellite | PbZn2(AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2 | Tric. 1 : P1 |
Related Minerals - Strunz-mindat Grouping
8.CG. | Ca-Huréaulite | CaMn5(PO4)4 · 4H2O |
8.CG. | Fluckite | CaMn2+(AsO3OH)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG. | Dondoellite | Ca2Fe(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG. | Alumolukrahnite | Ca[CuAl](AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2 |
8.CG.05 | Cassidyite | Ca2Ni(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Collinsite | Ca2Mg(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Fairfieldite | Ca2Mn2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Gaitite | Ca2Zn(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Messelite | Ca2Fe2+(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Parabrandtite | Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Anorthoroselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Talmessite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Hillite | Ca2Zn(PO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.05 | Unnamed (Fe2+-analogue of Parabrandtite) | Ca2Fe2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.10 | Brandtite | Ca2Mn2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.10 | Roselite | Ca2Co(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.10 | Wendwilsonite | Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.10 | Zincroselite | Ca2Zn(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.10 | Rruffite | Ca2Cu(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.10 | Unnamed (Fe2+-analogue of Brandtite) | Ca2Fe2+(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.15 | Ferrilotharmeyerite | CaZnFe3+(AsO4)2(OH) · H2O |
8.CG.15 | Lotharmeyerite | CaZn2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.15 | Mawbyite | PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
8.CG.15 | Mounanaite | PbFe3+2(VO4)2(OH,F)2 |
8.CG.15 | Thometzekite | PbCu2+2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.15 | Tsumcorite | PbZn2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.15 | Cobaltlotharmeyerite | CaCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.15 | Cabalzarite | CaMg2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.15 | Krettnichite | PbMn3+2(VO4)2(OH)2 |
8.CG.15 | Cobalttsumcorite | PbCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.15 | Nickellotharmeyerite | CaNi2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.15 | Manganlotharmeyerite | CaMn3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2 |
8.CG.15 | Schneebergite | BiCo2(AsO4)2(OH) · H2O |
8.CG.15 | Nickelschneebergite | BiNi2(AsO4)2(OH) · H2O |
8.CG.15 | Yancowinnaite | PbCuAl(AsO4)2OH · H2O |
8.CG.15 | Nickeltsumcorite | Pb(Ni,Fe3+)2(AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2 |
8.CG.15 | Magnesiofluckite | CaMg(AsO3OH)2(H2O)2 |
8.CG.20 | Gartrellite | PbCuFe3+(AsO4)2(OH) · H2O |
8.CG.20 | Helmutwinklerite | PbZn2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.20 | Zincgartrellite | PbZn2(AsO4)2(H2O,OH)2 |
8.CG.20 | Rappoldite | PbCo2(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.20 | Lukrahnite | CaCuFe3+(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 |
8.CG.25 | Pottsite | (Pb3xBi4-2x)(VO4)4 · H2O (0.8 < x < 1.0) |
8.CG.25 | Armellinoite-(Ce) | Ca4Ce4+(AsO4)4 · H2O |
8.CG.35 | Nickeltalmessite | Ca2Ni(AsO4)2 · 2H2O |
8.CG.55 | Irhtemite | Ca4Mg(AsO4)2(HAsO4)2 · 4H2O |
Other Information
IR Spectrum:
Absorption bands attributable to OH and H2O.
Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.
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References for Phosphogartrellite
Reference List:
Krause, Werner, Belendorff, Klaus, Bernhardt, Heinz-Jürgen, Mccammon, Catherine, Effenberger, Herta, Mikenda, Werner (1998) Crystal chemistry of the tsumcorite-group minerals. New data on ferrilotharmeyerite, tsumcorite, thometzekite, mounanaite, helmutwinklerite, and a redefinition of gartrellite. European Journal of Mineralogy, 10 (2) 179-206 doi:10.1127/ejm/10/2/0179
Localities for Phosphogartrellite
Locality List
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- This locality has estimated coordinates.
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? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality.
- Good crystals or important locality for species.
- World class for species or very significant.
(TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species.
(FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties).
Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality.
Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Germany | |
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| Anthony et al. (2000) |
| Collection of Steffen Michalski |
| Krause et al. (1998) |
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