IMA mineral species
Carletonite
KNa₄Ca₄Si₈O₁₈(CO₃)₄(F,OH)·H₂O
Phyllosilicate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | KNa₄Ca₄Si₈O₁₈(CO₃)₄(F,OH)·H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | K, Na, Ca, Si, O, C, F, H |
| Crystal system | — |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | white |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Cto |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 9.EB.20 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Poudrette quarry, Canada
- 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
- Carletonite on Mindat.org
- Wikipedia article
- Wikidata item Q1070792 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
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