IMA mineral species

Combeite

Na₂Ca₂Si₃O₉

Cyclosilicate mineral.

White & Clear

Combeite specimen
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Properties

🔷 Trigonal✏️ streak white
Chemical formulaNa₂Ca₂Si₃O₉
ElementsNa, Ca, Si, O
Crystal systemTrigonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streakwhite
Color—
IMA symbolCbe
Nickel–Strunz class9.CJ.15a

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Mount Shaheru, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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