IMA mineral species
Ruitenbergite
Ca₉B₂₆O₃₄(OH)₂₄Cl₄ * 13H₂O
Borate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | Ca₉B₂₆O₃₄(OH)₂₄Cl₄ * 13H₂O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Ca, B, O, H, Cl |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Rtb |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 6.GD.05 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan mine, Canada
- 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.
Learn more
- Ruitenbergite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q3942594 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Monoclinic