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Vignola, Pietro; Gatta, G. Diego; Hatert, Frédéric; Guastoni, Alessandro; Bersani, Danilo (April 2014). "ON THE CRYSTAL-CHEMISTRY OF A NEAR-ENDMEMBER TRIPLITE, Mn 2+ 2 (PO 4 )F, FROM THE CODERA VALLEY (SONDRIO PROVINCE, CENTRAL ALPS, ITALY)".
365:. It occurs in phosphate-rich granitic pegmatites typically as irregular brown opaque masses. Triplite was first described in 1813 for an occurrence in Chanteloube,
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for triple, in reference to the three cleavage directions. In color and appearance, it is very similar to
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the difference being that triplite is fluorine dominant while triploidite is hydroxide dominant.
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Triplite is a rare fluoro-hydroxide phosphate mineral that forms in phosphate rich
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Triplite from
Alchuri, Shigar Valley, Baltistan, Pakistan (1.2 Ă— 1 Ă— 0.9 cm)
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457:. Other occurrences include the Shigar Valley,
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496:"IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols"
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609:Triplite Crystals from Colorado
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170:Prismatic, massive to nodular
303:r > v, moderate to strong
421:. It has been found in the
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584:The Canadian Mineralogist
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373:. The name is from the
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1136:Manganese(II) minerals
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632:at Wikimedia Commons
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233:Translucent to opaque
84:Strunz classification
213:Vitreous to resinous
1151:Monoclinic minerals
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512:2021MinM...85..291W
494:Warr, L.N. (2021).
1146:Phosphate minerals
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248:Optical properties
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1098:(tungstate)
995:Zakharovite
980:Spessartine
925:Brownleeite
892:Triploidite
862:Childrenite
825:Romanèchite
819:Psilomelane
758:Manganosite
748:Hausmannite
713:Kutnohorite
465:; Bavaria,
451:Connecticut
386:triploidite
279:Pleochroism
251:Biaxial (+)
229:Diaphaneity
124:Space group
1130:Categories
1086:Wolframite
1028:Rambergite
1018:Alabandite
965:Piemontite
935:Chloritoid
897:Zanazziite
867:Graftonite
854:Phosphates
835:Todorokite
784:Birnessite
768:Pyrolusite
700:Carbonates
559:Mindat.org
481:References
469:; Kimito,
427:California
412:pegmatites
392:Occurrence
327:is a rare
316:References
299:Dispersion
196:Mohs scale
115:H-M symbol
99:Monoclinic
74:IMA symbol
1096:HĂĽbnerite
1090:tungstate
1070:sulfosalt
1066:Samsonite
1062:(various)
1050:Geigerite
990:Tephroite
975:Rhodonite
960:Ottrelite
955:Knebelite
940:Eudialyte
930:Calderite
907:Silicates
882:Purpurite
830:Tantalite
809:Jacobsite
753:Manganite
690:Tusionite
685:Sussexite
666:Manganese
530:235729616
308:Alters to
243:3.5 – 3.9
137:Unit cell
1054:arsenate
1023:Hauerite
1010:Sulfides
985:Sugilite
920:Braunite
887:Triplite
804:Galaxite
789:Bixbyite
708:Ankerite
669:minerals
630:Triplite
459:Pakistan
447:Virginia
439:Colorado
402:Colorado
367:Limousin
325:Triplite
293:25 – 76°
289:2V angle
203:5 to 5.5
199:hardness
186:Fracture
176:Cleavage
131:(no. 15)
41:Category
19:Triplite
1080:sulfate
1044:Axinite
763:Nsutite
677:Borates
508:Bibcode
475:Namibia
471:Finland
467:Germany
435:Arizona
409:granite
378:triplos
333:formula
88:8.BB.10
68:)(F,OH)
60:(Mn,Fe)
52:Formula
36:General
741:Simple
733:Oxides
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453:, and
431:Nevada
371:France
219:Streak
209:Luster
113:(same
1037:Other
840:Umber
777:Mixed
526:S2CID
463:China
455:Maine
419:veins
375:Greek
331:with
157:Color
129:I2/a
592:doi
516:doi
425:in
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339:Mn
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