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Gottardiite

Na₃Mg₃Ca₅Al₁₉Si₁₁₇O₂₇₂·93H₂O
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
ClassSilicate

Gottardiite

Gottardiite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the silicate class, with the chemical formula Na₃Mg₃Ca₅Al₁₉Si₁₁₇O₂₇₂·93H₂O.

It crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system (space group Cmca).

IMA symbol Gtt, IMA status: approved, named in 1994.

Index entry. This entry combines official IMA/RRUFF species data with published physical-property data — a full written entry hasn’t been published yet. Browse more G minerals or help write this entry.