IMA mineral species

Krauskopfite

BaSi₂O₅ * 3H₂O

Single chain inosilicate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaBaSi₂O₅ * 3H₂O
ElementsBa, Si, O, H
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolKkp
Nickel–Strunz class9.DH.30

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Esquire no. 1 claim, United States

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