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Pinakiolite

pinakiolite

(Mg,Mn)2(Mn³⁺,Sb⁵⁺)O2(BO3)

Pinakiolite - MD-235260 - Langban - Sweden Mineral Specimen

Pinakiolite - MD-235260 - Langban - Sweden Mineral Specimen — via www.irocks.com · Source

Overview

Pinakiolite is a mineral species (borate mineral). It crystallises in the monoclinic system. Reported colour: black. Mohs hardness about 6. Nickel–Strunz class: 6.AB.35.

Identification characteristics

  • Mohs hardness 6

Scientific references

  1. Pinakiolite — Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3905137 Link