IMA mineral species

Blödite

Na₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O

Sulfate mineral.

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Blödite specimen
Blödit - San Luis Obispo, Californien.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaNa₂Mg(SO₄)₂·4H₂O
ElementsNa, Mg, S, O, H
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolBlö
Nickel–Strunz class7.CC.50

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Ischler Salzberg, Austria

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