IMA mineral species
Armenite
BaCa₂(Al₆Si₉)O₃₀·2H₂O
Cyclosilicate mineral.
Properties
⚖ Density2.76 g/cm³
Average
| Chemical formula | BaCa₂(Al₆Si₉)O₃₀·2H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Ba, Ca, Al, Si, O, H |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | 2.76 g/cm³ |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Amn |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 9.CM.05 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Armen mine, Norway
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Armenite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q12981339 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Orthorhombic