IMA mineral species

Barentsite

Na₇Al(HCO₃)₂(CO₃)₂F₄

Carbonate mineral.

Properties

⚖ Density2.46 g/cm³
Average
Chemical formulaNa₇Al(HCO₃)₂(CO₃)₂F₄
ElementsNa, Al, H, C, O, F
Crystal systemTriclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density2.46 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolBrts
Nickel–Strunz class5.BB.05

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Khibiny Mountains, Russia

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