VS
Name
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MnMgSi₂O₆
Formula
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Mineral Species
Entry type
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Silicates
Chemical class
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Monoclinic
Crystal system
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6
Mohs hardness
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3.66
Specific gravity
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White
Streak
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Vitreous
Luster
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Perfect on {110}, (110) ^ (110) ~88°
Cleavage
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P2_1/c
Space group
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Pyroxene
Structural group
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Knt · Approved
IMA
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1977
Named in
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Light pinkish brown; colorless in thin section
Typical colors
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Mn · Mg · Si · O
Elements
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