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Chromphyllite

KCr₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Crystal systemMonoclinic
ClassSilicate

Chromphyllite

Chromphyllite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the silicate class, with the chemical formula KCr₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂.

It crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system (space group C2/c). It is a member of the Mica structural group.

IMA symbol Crp, IMA status: approved, named in 1995.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more C minerals or help write this entry.