IMA mineral species

Chongite

Ca₃Mg₂(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)₂·4H₂O

Hydrous arsenate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaCa₃Mg₂(AsO₄)₂(AsO₃OH)₂·4H₂O
ElementsCa, Mg, As, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolCng

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Torrecillas mine, Chile

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