IMA mineral species

Balliranoite

(Na,K)₆Ca₂(Si₆Al₆O₂₄)Cl₂(CO₃)

Tectosilicate mineral.

White & Clear

Properties

Chemical formula(Na,K)₆Ca₂(Si₆Al₆O₂₄)Cl₂(CO₃)
ElementsNa, K, Ca, Si, Al, O, Cl, C
Crystal systemHexagonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolBlr
Nickel–Strunz class9.FB.05

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Mount Somma, Italy

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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.