IMA mineral species

Burkeite

Na₄(SO₄)(CO₃)

Sulfate-carbonate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaNa₄(SO₄)(CO₃)
ElementsNa, S, O, C
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolBke
Nickel–Strunz class7.BD.25

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Searles Lake, United States

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