archerite
A phosphate mineral found in guano caves.

ardennite
A yellowish orthorhombic mineral that is a mixed silicate and vanadate, and may also have arsenate.

ardennites
plural of ardennite

atencioite
A calcium iron phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Ca₂Fe²⁺₃Mg₂Be₄(PO₄)₆(OH)₄·6H₂O.

augelite
A mineral with monoclinic crystals of the chemical formula Al₂(PO₄)(OH)₃.

augelites
plural of augelite

belovite
A basic phosphate / fluoride mineral of strontium and lanthanum.

belovites
plural of belovite

beryllonite
A rare mineral, sodium beryllium phosphate, with the chemical formula NaBePO₄; found especially in Maine.

bettertonite
A white monoclinic arsenate mineral with the formula [Al₆(AsO₄)₃(OH)₉(H₂O)₅]・11H₂O.

bioapatite
A form of calcium phosphate that is the major component in the mineralised part of vertebrate bone teeth, and in case of fish, scales.

bioapatites
plural of bioapatite

blossite
An orthorhombic copper vanadate mineral related to ziesite.

bobdownsite
A fluorine-bearing phosphate mineral of the whitlockite group.

brassite
A basic magnesium arsenate mineral from the Czech Republic.

brazilianite
A typically yellow-green phosphate mineral and precious stone, most commonly found in phosphate-rich pegmatites.

brianite
A phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Na₂CaMg(PO₄)₂, first identified in an iron meteorite.

britholite
A basic phosphate / silicate mineral of sodium, calcium and cerium found in parts of Russia.

britholites
plural of britholite

cacoxene
cacoxenite

cacoxenite
A soft phosphate of iron occurring in yellowish clumps: hydrated iron aluminum phosphate oxide: (Fe,Al)₂₅(PO₄)₁₇O₆(OH)₁₂·17H₂O.

carnotite
A yellow mineral that is a potassium uranyl vanadate that is a major ore of uranium, with the chemical formula K₂(UO₂)₂(VO₄)₂·3H₂O.

carnotites
plural of carnotite

chalcophyllite
A rare secondary copper arsenate mineral occurring in the oxidized zones of some arsenic-bearing copper deposits.

cheralite
Any of a range of yellowish-brown to green minerals that are mixed phosphates of (primarily) calcium and thorium, associated with uraniferous deposits.

cheralites
plural of cheralite

childrenite
A rare hydrated phosphate mineral with the chemical formula (Fe,Mn)AlPO₄(OH)₂•H₂O, brown or yellow in colour with a vitreous lustre.

chloropyromorphite
A mixed phosphate and chloride mineral of lead, Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl.

cirrolite
A basic phosphate of calcium and aluminium

clinoclase
A mineral composed of a basic copper arsenate

clinoclases
plural of clinoclase

cornwallite
A basic copper arsenate mineral with chemical formula Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄.

czochralskiite
A colourless phosphate mineral with the chemical formula Na4Ca3Mg(PO4)4.

dahllite
A form of calcium phosphate that has a structure similar to that of the mineral part of bones and teeth

dahllites
plural of dahllite

davidlloydite
A hydrated zinc arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Zn3(AsO4)2 · 4H2O.

dechenite
A reddish vanadate of lead and/or zinc

descloizite
A rare orthorhombic mineral consisting of basic lead and zinc vanadate, isomorphous with olivenite.

descloizites
plural of descloizite

dufrenite
A blackish-green mineral that is a hydrous phosphate of iron.

dufrenites
plural of dufrenite

ericlaxmanite
A rare copper arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Cu₄O(AsO₄)₂.

erythrite
Red cobalt, a secondary hydrated arsenate of cobalt minerals with the formula (Co₃(AsO₄)₂·8H₂O).

euchroite
A green hydrated copper arsenate hydroxide mineral.

falsterite
A rare pegmatitic phosphate mineral with the formula Ca₂MgMn²⁺₂(Fe²⁺_(0.5)Fe³⁺_(0.5))₄Zn₄(PO₄)₈(OH)₄(H₂O)₁₄.

fluorapatite
A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that is mined as a phosphate ore, and occurs in the enamel of teeth.

fluorapatites
plural of fluorapatite

fluoroapatite
Alternative form of fluorapatite.

forbesite
A hydrated arsenate of nickel and cobalt found in the Atacama desert

fornacite
A rare monoclinic-prismatic lead copper chromate arsenate hydroxide mineral, which is generally green to yellow and translucent to transparent, and has a Mohs hardness of 2.3, a specific gravity of 6.27, and a Strunz classification of 7.FC.10.

freirinite
A disputed turquoise-blue copper arsenate mineral, possibly a form of lavendulan.

fritzscheite
A red tetragonal mineral containing manganese and uranium with phosphate and vanadate.

goldquarryite
A mineral, the first known cadmium-bearing phosphate.

gormanite
A triclinic hydrated phosphate mineral.

gormanites
plural of gormanite

gunterite
A vanadate mineral with chemical formula Na₄(H₂O)₁₆(H₂V₁₀O₂₈)•6H₂O.

halophosphate
Any phosphate mineral that also contains halide ions.

halophosphates
plural of halophosphate

hazenite
A water-soluble crystalline phosphate mineral, found in Mono Lake, made by Lyngbya cyanobacteria (“blue-green algae”)

hureaulite
A manganese phosphate mineral occurring in granite pegmatites.

hureaulites
plural of hureaulite

isoclasite
A hydrated basic calcium phosphate

jahnsite
Any of a group of rare, complex monoclinic phosphate minerals.

jarosewichite
A manganese arsenate hydroxide mineral.

jarosewichites
plural of jarosewichite

kakoxene
Alternative form of cacoxene.

kehoeite
A soft, microcrystalline, hydrated phosphate of aluminium, zinc and calcium.

klaprothine
A basic aluminophosphate of magnesium and ferrous iron

koettigite
Alternative form of köttigite.

kolbeckite
A scandium phosphate mineral.

kolbeckites
plural of kolbeckite

kosnarite
A trigonal (pseudocubic) mineral containing potassium and zirconium phosphates

kozyrevskite
An arsenate analogue of milkovoite.

kuksite
An orthorhombic-dipyramidal gray lead zinc tellurate phosphate mineral.

lavinskyite
A phosphate mineral with the chemical formula K(Li,Cu,Mg,Na)₂Cu₆(Si₄O₁₁)₂(OH)₄.

lazulite
A semi-precious gemstone that is a basic phosphate of magnesium, iron and aluminium

lazulites
plural of lazulite

libethenite
A rare copper phosphate hydroxide mineral that forms striking dark green orthorhombic crystals.

liriconite
A blue monoclinic mineral composed of aluminium, copper, arsenate, and hydroxide.

liroconite
A complex vitreous monoclinic mineral, hydrated copper aluminium arsenate hydroxide, with a bright blue or green colour.

lithiophilite
A variety of triphylite that is a mixed phosphate of lithium and manganese.

lithiophilites
plural of lithiophilite

liversidgeite
A mineral composed of a hydrated zinc phosphate

lossenite
A hydrated lead-iron sulpharsenate from the mines of Laurion in Attica.

malhmoodite
A phosphate mineral with the chemical formula FeZr(PO₄)·4H₂O.

matulaite
A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing a hydrated aluminum and calcium phosphate

merrillite
A calcium phosphate mineral found in some meteorites

merrillites
plural of merrillite

metatorbernite
A radioactive phosphate mineral, a dehydration pseudomorph of torbernite.

milkovoite
A rare copper phosphate-arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Cu₄O(PO₄)(AsO₄).

mimetite
An arsenate mineral which forms in lead deposits, usually by the oxidation of galena and arsenopyrite.

mimetites
plural of mimetite

mixite
A rare hexagonal copper bismuth arsenate mineral.

mixites
plural of mixite

monazite
any of a range of reddish-brown minerals that are mixed phosphates of the lighter rare earth elements lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, neodymium, samarium, europium, gadolinium and yttrium

monazites
plural of monazite

mottramite
A mineral composed of a lead and copper vanadate.

natroautunite
A lemon-yellow tetragonal mineral, which is a hydrated sodium uranyl phosphate

odontolite
A fossil tooth coloured a bright blue by iron phosphate, used as an imitation turquoise.

odontolites
plural of odontolite

olivenite
An orthorhombic copper arsenate mineral with the chemical formula Cu₂AsO₄OH.

olivenites
plural of olivenite

osteolite
A massive impure apatite, or calcium phosphate.

osteolites
plural of osteolite