Mineral | Enstatite |
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Formula | MgSiO3 |
Crystal Form | Orthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m] |
Cleavage | Distinct/Good on {210} |
Color | White, yellowish green, brown, greenish white or grey, olive-green |
Density | 3.2 – 3.9 g/cm3 |
Diaphaneity | Translucent, Opaque |
Fracture | Irregular/Uneven |
Hardness | 5.0 - 6.0 |
Lustre | Vitreious, Pearly |
Streak | Grey to white |
Dana 8 Class | 65.1.2.1 |
Strunz Class | 8/F.02-10 |
Mindat | mindat.org |
WebMineral | WebMineral |
ID | 248 |