Rhabdite

Structural context

Schreibersite
Crystal System tetragonalCrystal Class tetragonal disphenoidalSpace Group I-4

Chemical context

Stoichiometric formulas

Rhabdite
mindat.org
  • March 13, 2023(Fe,Ni)3P
Schreibersite
mindat.org
  • March 13, 2023(Fe,Ni)3P
IMA
  • March 13, 2023(Fe,Ni)3P
mineralogy.rocks
  • Aug. 30, 2022(Fe,Ni,Cr)3P

Physical properties

ColorColor entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
  • silver-white
  • tin-white
  • brass yellow
    Color noteOriginal color note from the source
    Silver-white to tin-white, tarnishes to brass yellow or brown
    Lustre
    Metallic
    Transparency
    Opaque
    Tenacity
    very brittle
    Hardness
    6.5—7
    Measured density
    7—7.3
    Calculated density
    7.28