IMA mineral species
Ekaterinite
Ca₂(B₄O₇)(Cl,OH)₂ * 2H₂O
Borate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | Ca₂(B₄O₇)(Cl,OH)₂ * 2H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Ca, B, O, Cl, H |
| Crystal system | Hexagonal |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Eka |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 6.HO.40 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Korshunovskoye iron-boron skarn deposit, Russia
Learn more
- Ekaterinite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q3720811 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Hexagonal