Triphylite Series
The triphylite series is a pair of minerals containing phosphate with lithium, iron, and
magnesium. Triphylite is rich in iron, and is bluish-gray. Lithiophilite is rich in manganese, and is
brown with a tinge of green or pink. These minerals are found in granite rock rich with various
mineral species. Triphylite is located in places such as New Hampshire and Maine, USA;
lithiophilite masses occur in Connecticut, USA and in the Northwest Territories, Canada.
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