faheylite Mineral Data, minerology database

Mineral Reference Lookup for faheylite

This reference page contains mineralogic data for faheylite and folklore and metaphysical beliefs. If the mineral is an alternate naming of a more common name, the more common mineral's data is displayed below the list of synonyms.

Minerals matching faheylite in the database: Faheylite

Mineralogical Reference

faheylite

Mineral	Faheylite
Synonym	Faheyite

Faheyite (synonym)

Mineral	Faheyite
Chemistry	(MnMgNa)Be 2 Fe 2 (PO 4 ) 4 ·6H 2 O
Color	white bluish-white brownish-white
Transparency	Hexagonal
CrystalSystem	Hexagonal
Cleavage	Perfect Perfect
IMAStatus	Approved
Discovered	1952
CellParameters	a = 9.43c = 16
Ratio	a:c = 1 : 1.697
OpticalType	Uniaxial (+)
RI	n ω =1.631 n ε =1.652
Birefringence	δ=0.021
SurfaceRelief	Moderate
TypeLocality	Sapucaia Mine Conselheiro Pena district Galiléia Governador Valadares Rio Doce Minas Gerais Southeast Region Brazil
Strunz	7/C.02-10 7 : PhosphatesArsenatesVanadates C : Water-bearing phosphates without unfamiliar anions. cations of medium and small size: Be and MnFeCuZnMg 02 : Faheyite - Gainesite-(NaCs) series

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