IMA mineral species
Taramellite
Ba₄(Fe³⁺,Ti,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(B₂Si₈O₂₇)O₂Clx
Cyclosilicate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | Ba₄(Fe³⁺,Ti,Fe²⁺,Mg)₄(B₂Si₈O₂₇)O₂Clx |
|---|---|
| Elements | Ba, Fe, Ti, Mg, B, Si, O, Cl |
| Crystal system | — |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Tmel |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 9.CE.20 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Candoglia, Italy
- 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
- Taramellite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q2590429 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species