IMA mineral species

Vitimite

Ca₆[B₁₄O₁₉](SO₄)(OH)₁₄ * 5H₂O

Sulfate-borate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaCa₆[B₁₄O₁₉](SO₄)(OH)₁₄ * 5H₂O
ElementsCa, B, O, S, H
Crystal systemMonoclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolVti
Nickel–Strunz class6.HA.45

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🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Solongo boron deposit, Russia