IMA mineral species

Natrite

Na₂CO₃

Carbonate mineral.

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

Properties

⚖ Density2.651 g/cm³
Average
Chemical formulaNa₂CO₃
ElementsNa, C, O
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density2.651 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolNat
Nickel–Strunz class5.AA.10

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Mount Karnasurt, Russia · Mount Rasvumchorr, Russia · Olenii Ruchei

  • Type locality
  • Notable source / deposit
  • Country of origin

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