IMA mineral species

Scarbroite

Al₅(CO₃)(OH)₁₃·5H₂O

Carbonate mineral.

Scarbroite specimen
Scarbroite-Soria.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaAl₅(CO₃)(OH)₁₃·5H₂O
ElementsAl, C, O, H
Crystal systemHexagonal
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolScr
Nickel–Strunz class5.DA.35

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Scarborough, United Kingdom

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