Name: | Nahcolite Nah |
IMA Chemistry: | NaH(CO3) |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Nahcolite contains elements: Sodium (Na) Hydrogen (H) Carbon (C) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
Year First Published: | 1929 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Bannister F A (1929) The so-called ‘thermokalite’ and the existence of sodium bicarbonate as a mineral, Mineralogical Magazine 22, 53-64 |
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Crystal Systems: | monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2647 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.5 |
Diaphaneity: | 2.0 |
Specific Gravity: | 2.21 |
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