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Ludwigite

ludwigite

Mg2Fe³⁺O2(BO3)

Ludwigite mineral information and data

Ludwigite mineral information and data — via www.dakotamatrix.com · Source

Overview

Ludwigite is a metamorphic anhydrous monoborate with the chemical composition Mg2Fe3+(BO3)O2. It is classified as a magnesium-iron borate mineral.

Identification characteristics

  • Mohs hardness 5.5

Scientific references

  1. Ludwigite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2424234 Link
  2. Ludwigite — Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwigite Link