Nybergite

Ca4Sc3Sn(Si2O7)(Si2O6OH)3
IMA status
  • Approved
  • Pending publication
IMA symbol
Nbg
Also known as
  • IMA2025-063
  • Nybergiet

Where it forms, where it's found

Type locality
Szklarska Poręba Huta granite quarry
  1. Szklarska Poręba
  2. Karkonosze County
  3. Lower Silesian Voivodeship
  4. Poland

50.8269°, 15.4946°

1recorded occurrences
Source · OpenStreetMap

Crystallography

Crystal system
Triclinic
Space group
#2
Cell parameters
a = 10.0753(3) Å · b = 8.4542(2) Å · c = 13.3605(4) Å
Cell angles
α = 90.002(3) ° · β = 109.395(2) ° · γ = 89.995(2) °
Ratio a:b:c
1 : 0.839 : 1.326
Comment

C-1 space group

Chemical composition

Constituent elements
Mass composition breakdown
ElementAtoms At. mass g/mol Mass g/molMass share
8OOxygenOxygen2815.999447.972
41.11%
14SiSiliconSilicon828.085224.680
20.62%
20CaCalciumCalcium440.078160.312
14.71%
21ScScandiumScandium344.956134.868
12.38%
50SnTinTin1118.710118.710
10.90%
1HHydrogenHydrogen31.0083.024
0.28%
Total1089.566100.00%

Mass share = atoms × atomic mass ÷ molar mass × 100

From Mindat formula

Synonyms

  • IMA2025-063
  • Nybergiet

In other languages

German
IMA 2025-063 · Nybergit

Classification

Strunz
10th ed.

9.BC.30

  • 9SilicatesClass
  • 9.BSorosilicatesDivision
  • 9.BCSi2O7 groups, without non-tetrahedral anions; cations in octahedral [6] and greater coordinationGroup
  • 9.BC.30NybergiteSpecies

Group, growth & confusion

In the same group
3 members

Literature, links & citation

Citations
  1. 2025Bosi, Ferdinando; Hatert, Frédéric; Pasero, Marco; Mills, Stuart J. (2025) IMA Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) – Newsletter 88. Mineralogical Magazine, 89. 1-11 doi:10.1180/mgm.2025.10183DOI: 10.1180/mgm.2025.10183
Cite this entry
@misc{mineral2026,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Nybergite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2026},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/nybergite-498773},
  note      = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}