IMA mineral species

Microsommite

Na₄K₂Ca₂(SO₄)(Si₆Al₆O₂₄)Cl₂

Tectosilicate mineral.

Microsommite specimen
Microsommite.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaNa₄K₂Ca₂(SO₄)(Si₆Al₆O₂₄)Cl₂
ElementsNa, K, Ca, S, O, Si, Al, Cl
Crystal systemHexagonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolMsm
Nickel–Strunz class9.FB.05

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Mount Somma, Italy

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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.