IMA mineral species

Khvorovite

(Pb,Ba,K)₄Ca₂[Si₈B₂(Si,B)₂O₂₈]F

Cyclosilicate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formula(Pb,Ba,K)₄Ca₂[Si₈B₂(Si,B)₂O₂₈]F
ElementsPb, Ba, K, Ca, Si, B, O, F
Crystal systemTriclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolKhv

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Darai-Pioz glacier, Tajikistan

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