IMA mineral species

Canasite

K₃Na₃Ca₅Si₁₂O₃₀(OH)₄

Inosilicate mineral.

Canasite specimen
Canasite-122713.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaK₃Na₃Ca₅Si₁₂O₃₀(OH)₄
ElementsK, Na, Ca, Si, O, H
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolCns
Nickel–Strunz class9.DG.80

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Material'naya adit, Russia