Natrophilite
4+1⁄2 – 5Luster Sub-vitreous, greasy Streak White Diaphaneity Transparent, translucent Specific gravity 3.41 g/cm3 Borates Carbonates Oxides
Phosphates Silicates Sulfides Other
Natrophilite is a mineral with the chemical formula NaMnPO4. In a pure form it has a yellow coloration. Its crystals are orthorhombic to dipyramidal. It is transparent to translucent. It is not radioactive. Natrophilite is rated 4.5 to 5 on the Mohs Scale.
References
- ^ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine. 85 (3): 291–320. Bibcode:2021MinM...85..291W. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. S2CID 235729616.
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Manganese minerals
- Sussexite
- Tusionite
- Ankerite
- Kutnohorite
- Rhodochrosite
- Manganoan calcite
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- Childrenite
- Graftonite
- Lithiophilite
- Natrophilite
- Purpurite
- Triplite
- Triploidite
- Zanazziite
- Axinite (borosilicate)
- Geigerite (arsenate)
- Manganese nodule (various)
- Samsonite (sulfosalt)
- Zincobotryogen (sulfate)
- Wolframite (tungstate)
- Hübnerite (tungstate)
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