IMA mineral species
Cryptophyllite
K₂Ca[Si₄O₁₀]·5H₂O
Silicate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | K₂Ca[Si₄O₁₀]·5H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | K, Ca, Si, O, H |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Cp |
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🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Tsentral'nyi mine, Russia
Learn more
- Cryptophyllite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q19833358 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Monoclinic