Mineral Species
Chalconatronite
Type Locality
No
Composition
Na2Cu(CO3)2·3H2O1
Crystal System
Monoclinic
Status at Tsumeb
Questionable
Distribution
(not assigned)
Entry Number
Species; TSNB470
General Notes
Chalconatronite was reported from Tsumeb by Joy Désor in October 2023 (https://www.mindat.org/locentry-1597724.html; accessed October 2024). Identification was on the basis of EDS and Raman spectroscopy, but no further details were provided.
Questionable status is retained for chalconatronite pending further information.
Associated Minerals
Undetermined