IMA mineral species

Nestolaite

CaSeO₃·H₂O

Hydrous selenite mineral.

Nestolaite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaCaSeO₃·H₂O
ElementsCa, Se, O, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolNtl

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Little Eva mine, United States

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