Facts
- Symbol
- N
- Atomic number
- 7
- Atomic mass
- 14.0 u
- Minerals
- 142
- Period
- 2
- Group
- 15
- Block
- p
- Melting point
- 63.0 °C
- Boiling point
- 77.2 °C
- Discovered
- 1772
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q627
Minerals containing this element · 142
| Mineral | Chemical formula | Crystal system | Mohs hardness | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abelsonite | NiC₃₁H₃₂N₄ | Triclinic | 2.5 | — |
| Acmonidesite | (NH₄,K,Pb)₈NaFe²⁺₄(SO₄)₅Cl₈ | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Adranosite | (NH₄)₄NaAl₂(SO₄)₄Cl(OH)₂ | Tetragonal | — | — |
| Adranosite-(Fe) | (NH₄)₄NaFe₂(SO₄)₄Cl(OH)₂ | Tetragonal | — | — |
| Aluminopyracmonite | (NH₄)₃Al(SO₄)₃ | Trigonal | — | — |
| Ambrinoite | [K,(NH₄)]₂(As,Sb)₆(Sb,As)₂S₁₃·H₂O | Triclinic | — | — |
| Ammineite | CuCl₂·2NH₃ | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Ammonioalunite | (NH)₄Al₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ | Trigonal | — | — |
| Ammonioborite | (NH₄)₃B₁₅O₂₀(OH)₈·4H₂O | Monoclinic | — | — |
| Ammoniojarosite | (NH)₄Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆ | Trigonal | — | — |
| Ammoniolasalite | [(NH₄)₂Mg₂(H₂O)₂₀] [V₁₀O₂₈] | Monoclinic | — | — |
| Ammonioleucite | (NH₄)AlSi₂O₆ | Tetragonal | — | — |
| Ammoniomagnesiovoltaite | (NH₄)₂Mg₅Fe³⁺₃Al(SO₄)₁₂·18H₂O | Cubic | — | — |
| Ammoniomathesiusite | (NH₄)₅(UO₂)₄(SO₄)₄(VO₅)₄·H₂O | Tetragonal | — | — |
| Ammoniovoltaite | (NH₄)₂Fe²⁺₅Fe³⁺₃Al(SO₄)₁₂(H₂O)₁₈ | Cubic | — | — |
| Ammoniozippeite | (NH₄)₂[(UO₂)₂(SO₄)O₂]*H₂O | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Amurselite | (NH₄)₂(UO₂)₅(SeO₃)₃O₂(OH)₂(H₂O)·8H₂O | Triclinic | — | — |
| Argesite | (NH₄)₇Bi₃Cl₁₆ | Trigonal | — | — |
| Bararite | (NH₄)₂SiF₆ | Trigonal | — | 2.01 g/cm³ |
| Barberiite | NH₄BF₄ | Orthorhombic | — | 1.86 g/cm³ |
| Beshtauite | (NH₄)₂(UO₂)(SO₄)₂·2H₂O | Monoclinic | — | — |
| Biphosphammite | (NH₄)H₂(PO₄) | Tetragonal | — | — |
| Boussingaultite | (NH₄)₂Mg(SO₄)₂·6H₂O | — | — | — |
| Brontesite | (NH₄)₃PbCl₅ | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Buddingtonite | (NH₄)AlSi₃O₈ | Monoclinic | 5.5 | — |
| Burroite | Ca₂(NH₄)₂(V₁₀O₂₈)·15H₂O | Triclinic | — | — |
| Buttgenbachite | Cu₁₉(NO₃)₂(OH)₃₂Cl₄·nH₂O | Hexagonal | — | — |
| Campostriniite | (Bi₂.₅Na₀.₅)(NH₄)₂Na₂(SO₄)₆·H₂O | Monoclinic | — | — |
| Carboferriphoxite | [(NH₄)K(H₂CO₃)][Fe³⁺(HPO₄)(H₂PO₄)(C₂O₄)] | Triclinic | — | — |
| Carlsbergite | CrN | Cubic | — | — |
| Carlsonite | (NH₄)₅Fe³⁺₃O(SO₄)₆·7H₂O | Triclinic | — | — |
| Chanabayaite | Cu₂Cl(N₃C₂H₂)₂(NH₃,Cl,H₂O,☐)₄ | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Clairite | (NH₄)₂Fe³⁺₃(SO₄)₄(OH)₃·3H₂O | Triclinic | — | — |
| Comancheite | Hg²⁺₅₅N³⁻₂₄(NH₂,OH)₄(Cl,Br)₃₄ | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Cryptohalite | (NH₄)₂SiF₆ | Cubic | — | 2.01 g/cm³ |
| Cuatrocapaite-(NH4) | (NH₄)₃(NaMg☐)(As₂O₃)₆Cl₆·(H₂O)₁₆ | Trigonal | — | — |
| Darapskite | Na₃(SO₄)(NO₃)·H₂O | Monoclinic | 2.5 | — |
| Davidbrownite-(NH4) | (NH₄)₅(V₄+O)₂(C₂O₄)[PO₂.₇₅(OH)₁.₂₅]₄·3H₂O | Monoclinic | — | — |
| Deltanitrogen | N | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Dittmarite | (NH₄)Mg(PO₄)·H₂O | — | — | — |
| Ebnerite | (NH₄)Zn(PO₄) | Hexagonal | — | 2.67 g/cm³ |
| Edwindavisite | Cu(C₂O₄)(NH₃) | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Efremovite | (NH₄)₂Mg₂(SO₄)₃ | Cubic | — | — |
| Epiebnerite | (NH₄)Zn(PO₄) | Monoclinic | — | 2.67 g/cm³ |
| Ermakovite | (NH₄)(As₂O₃)₂Br | Hexagonal | — | — |
| Ferrierite-NH4 | (NH₄,Mg₀.₅)₅(Al₅Si₃₁O₇₂)·22H₂O | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Ferriphoxite | [(NH₄)₂K(H₂O)][Fe³⁺(HPO₄)₂(C₂O₄)] | Monoclinic | — | — |
| Gaildunningite | Hg²⁺₃[NHg²⁺₂]₁₈(Cl,I,OH,Br,S)₂₄ | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Gajardoite-(NH₄) | (NH₄)As³⁺₄O₆Cl₂(Ca₀,₅◻₀,₅)(H₂O)₅ | Hexagonal | — | — |
| Gerhardtite | Cu₂NO₃(OH)₃ | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Gianellaite | [(NHg₂)₂](SO₄)(H₂O)x | Cubic | — | — |
| Godovikovite | (NH₄)Al(SO₄)₂ | Trigonal | — | — |
| Greenlizardite | (NH₄)Na(UO₂)₂(SO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O | Triclinic | — | — |
| Gwihabaite | (NH₄)(NO₃) | Orthorhombic | — | — |
| Hannayite | (NH₄)₂Mg₃(PO₃OH)₄·8H₂O | — | — | — |
| Hoperanchite | (NH₄)₂(S₂O₃) | Monoclinic | — | — |
| Huizingite-(Al) | [(NH₄)₉(SO₄)₂][(Al,Fe³⁺)₃(OH)₂(H₂O)₄(SO₄)₆] | Triclinic | — | — |
| Humberstonite | K₃Na₇Mg₂(SO₄)₆(NO₃)₂·6H₂O | Trigonal | 2.5 | — |
| Hydrombobomkulite | (Ni,Cu)Al₄((NO₃)₂,SO₄)(OH)₁₂ * 13-₁₄H₂O | Monoclinic | — | — |
| Hydroxyapophyllite-(NH₄) | (NH₄)Ca₄(Si₈O₂₀)(OH)(H₂O)₈ | Tetragonal | — | — |