| Name: | Niter Nit |
| IMA Chemistry: | K(NO3) |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Niter contains elements: Potassium (K) Nitrogen (N) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | unknown |
| Year First Published: | 0 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Mineral name has been known since antiquity and predates any formal descriptive publication |
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| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic|hexagonal |
| Oldest Known Age: | 1930 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 2.0 |
| Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
| Specific Gravity: | 2.1 |
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