IMA mineral species
Defernite
Ca₆(CO₃)₂-x(SiO₄)x(OH)₇(Cl,OH)₁-₂x (x<₀.₅)
Carbonate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | Ca₆(CO₃)₂-x(SiO₄)x(OH)₇(Cl,OH)₁-₂x (x<₀.₅) |
|---|---|
| Elements | Ca, C, O, Si, H, Cl |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Def |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 5.BA.25 |
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- Defernite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q3704717 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Orthorhombic