IMA mineral species
Chesnokovite
Na₂SiO₂(OH)₂·8H₂O
Nesosilicate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | Na₂SiO₂(OH)₂·8H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Na, Si, O, H |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Ck |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 9.AC.20 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Karnasurt mine, Karnasurt mount, Russia
Learn more
- Chesnokovite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q11379798 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Orthorhombic