Tags: Chemical Substance, Mineral.

Spurrite is a white yellow or light blue mineral with monoclinic crystals. Its chemical formula is Ca5(SiO4)2CO3.Spurrite is generally formed in contact metamorphism zones as mafic magmas are intruded into carbonate rocks. Spurrite’s space group is P 2/a.

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