Properties
| Chemical formula | (NH₄)HCO₃ |
|---|---|
| Elements | N, H, C, O |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | 1.5 |
| Density | 1.605 g/cm³ |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Tmh |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 5.AA.25 |
“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.
Care & Handling
- 🪶 Soft, Scratches Easily Mohs 1.5: softer than a steel knife, so it scratches easily. Store it apart from harder stones.
Learn more
- Teschemacherite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q3984944 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
1–2
Orthorhombic
Soft, Scratches Easily