IMA mineral species

Tatarskite

Ca₆Mg₂(SO₄)₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄Cl₄·7H₂O

Sulfate-carbonate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaCa₆Mg₂(SO₄)₂(CO₃)₂(OH)₄Cl₄·7H₂O
ElementsCa, Mg, S, O, C, H, Cl
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolTts
Nickel–Strunz class7.DG.25

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Chelkar salt dome, Kazakhstan

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