Wagnerita Mineral Data, minerology database

Mineral Reference Lookup for Wagnerita

This reference page contains mineralogic data for Wagnerita 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 Wagnerita in the database: Wagnerita

Mineralogical Reference

Wagnerita

Mineral	Wagnerita
Synonym	Wagnerite

Wagnerite (synonym)

Mineral	Wagnerite
Chemistry	(MgFe 2+ ) 2 [F\|PO 4 ]
Transparency	Monoclinic
CrystalSystem	Monoclinic
Hardness	5 - 5½
IMAStatus	Approved
Discovered	1821
CellParameters	a = 11.94b = 12.71c = 9.65 β=108.2°
Ratio	a:b:c = 0.939 : 1 : 0.759
OpticalType	Biaxial (+)
RI	n α =1.568 n β =1.572 n γ =1.582
Birefringence	δ=0.015
SurfaceRelief	Low
TypeLocality	Höllgraben Pfarrwerfen Werfen Salzburg Austria
Strunz	7/B.03-10 7 : PhosphatesArsenatesVanadates B : Waterfree phosphates with unfamiliar anions FClOOH. cations of very small size: LiBe 03 : Wagnerite - Sarkinite series

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