IMA mineral species

Gajardoite-(NH₄)

(NH₄)As³⁺₄O₆Cl₂(Ca₀,₅◻₀,₅)(H₂O)₅

Gajardoite-(NH₄) specimen
Gajardoite-(NH₄).png · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

🔷 Hexagonal✏️ streak white
Chemical formula(NH₄)As³⁺₄O₆Cl₂(Ca₀,₅◻₀,₅)(H₂O)₅
ElementsN, H, As, O, Cl, Ca
Crystal systemHexagonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streakwhite
Color—
IMA symbolGaj-NH4
Nickel–Strunz class3.D0.

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Khovu-Aksy, Russia

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