IMA mineral species
Cardite
Zn₅.₅(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₃*₃H₂O
Hydrous arsenate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | Zn₅.₅(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)(OH)₃*₃H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Zn, As, O, H |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Cdi |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Broken Hill, Australia
- Type locality
- Notable source / deposit
- Country of origin
Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.
Learn more
- Cardite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q26160655 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Orthorhombic