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Phosphate

Nazarchukite

Ca₂NiFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₄
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
ClassPhosphate

Nazarchukite

Nazarchukite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the phosphate class, with the chemical formula Ca₂NiFe³⁺₂(PO₄)₄.

It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system (space group Pbca). It is a member of the Itelmenite structural group.

IMA symbol Nzr, IMA status: approved, named in 2022.

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 N minerals or help write this entry.