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Phosphate

Gengenbachite

KFe₃(H₂PO₄)₂(HPO₄)₄·6H₂O
Crystal systemHexagonal
ClassPhosphate

Gengenbachite

Gengenbachite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the phosphate class, with the chemical formula KFe₃(H₂PO₄)₂(HPO₄)₄·6H₂O.

It crystallizes in the hexagonal crystal system (space group P31c).

IMA symbol Gnb, IMA status: approved, named in 2001.

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 G minerals or help write this entry.