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Mineral

Whitlockite

whitlockite

Ca₉Mg(PO₄)₆(PO₃OH)Chemical formula
TrigonalCrystal system
5.0Mohs hardness

Facts

Chemical formula
Ca₉Mg(PO₄)₆(PO₃OH)
Crystal system
Trigonal
Mohs hardness
5.0
Elements in formula
Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Oxygen, Hydrogen
Number of elements
5
IMA status
Grandfathered
Type locality
Palermo No. 1 mine
Named after
Herbert P. Whitlock

Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q422362