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Santabarbaraite

Year of discovery: 2000 (Santa Barbara district, Italy), 2000 (Japan)

Locality list: A locality of santabarbaraite

• Fe₃(PO₄)₂(OH)₃,5H₂O
• [Fe³⁺₃][(OH)₃|(PO₄)₂]^9-,5H₂O

• Class: Phosphate - Hydroxide - Hydrate
• Substitution pseudomorph: Replace Vivianite.

• Polymorph: Ferrisymplesite (Monoclinic), Allanpringite (Monoclinic)

• Fe => Al: Wavellite

• Color: Brown, Yellowish brown
• Streak: Yellowish brown
• Luster: Vitreous
• Diaphaneity: Translucent

• Cleavage: No, Parting on {010} (1 plane)
• Density: 2.4

• System: Amorphous