IMA mineral species

Chalconatronite

Na₂Cu(CO₃)₂ * 3H₂O

Carbonate mineral.

Chalconatronite specimen
Chalconatronite-108704.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaNa₂Cu(CO₃)₂ * 3H₂O
ElementsNa, Cu, C, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolChna
Nickel–Strunz class5.CB.40

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Egypt

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