About Niter Nitre
Naturally occurring potassium nitrate, forming white efflorescent crusts in arid regions or caves. It's a purifying and energizing stone. (Historically important for gunpowder).
Primary Hues
Colorless, White, Grey, often forms efflorescent crusts
Geological & Scientific Details
We do not currently have scientific information available for Niter Nitre.
Associated Minerals
- Halite
- Gypsum
- Epsomite
- Thenardite
- Nitrocalcite (found as efflorescences in caves and arid soils)