Oxo-Magnesio-Hastingsite

oxo-magnesio-hastingsite

NaCa2(Mg2Fe³⁺3)(Si6Al2)O22O2

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Overview

Oxo-Magnesio-Hastingsite is a mineral species (Ca-amphibole, double chain inosilicate mineral). It crystallises in the monoclinic system. Reported colour: brown. Mohs hardness about 6.

Identification characteristics

Mohs hardness 6

Scientific references

Oxo-Magnesio-Hastingsite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17449767 Link

Physical properties

Chemical formula: NaCa2(Mg2Fe³⁺3)(Si6Al2)O22O2
IMA status: redefined mineral (Rd)
Crystal system: monoclinic
Mohs hardness: 6
Colour: brown

Image credits

Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite: Mineral information, data and localities. — via www.mindat.org · Source
OXO-MAGNESIO-HASTINGSITE from Germany * RARE MINERAL * 2,0 cm | eBay — via www.ebay.com · Source
Mineralatlas Lexikon - Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite — via www.mineralienatlas.de · Source
Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite #8762 - Systematic-mineralogy — via systematic-mineralogy.com · Source
Mineralatlas Lexikon - Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite — via www.mineralienatlas.de · Source
Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite: Properties, Crystal System & Uses — MineralFYI — via mineralfyi.com · Source
Mineralatlas Lexikon - Oxo-magnesio-hastingsite — via www.mineralienatlas.de · Source
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