IMA mineral species
Carrboydite
(Ni₁-xAlx)(SO₄)x/₂(OH)₂ * nH₂O
Questionable hydrotalcite supergroup mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | (Ni₁-xAlx)(SO₄)x/₂(OH)₂ * nH₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Ni, Al, S, O, H |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Cby |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 7.DD.35 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Carr Boyd Rocks mine, 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
- Carrboydite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q3660707 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Hexagonal