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Silicate

Terranovaite

NaCaAl₃Si₁₇O₄₀·~8H₂O
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
ClassSilicate

Terranovaite

Terranovaite is an IMA-recognized mineral species in the silicate class, with the chemical formula NaCaAl₃Si₁₇O₄₀·~8H₂O.

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

IMA symbol Tnv, IMA status: approved, named in 1995.

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 T minerals or help write this entry.