IMA mineral species

Chlorartinite

Mg₂CO₃Cl(OH)·2.5H₂O

Carbonate mineral.

Chlorartinite specimen
Chlorartinite-1099644.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaMg₂CO₃Cl(OH)·2.5H₂O
ElementsMg, C, O, Cl, H
Crystal systemTrigonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolCart
Nickel–Strunz class5.DA.10

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Northern breakthrough, Russia