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Pirossiferroite
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Pirossiferroite

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Also known as IMA1970-001

minerale

Key facts

Mineral.name
Pyroxferroite
Mineral.category
Inosilicate minerals (single chain)
Mineral.group
Pyroxene group
Mineral.series
Pyroxferroite-Pyroxmangite series
Mineral.image
Pyroxferroite.jpg
Mineral.caption
Pyroxferroite
Mineral.formula
(Fe2+,Ca)SiO3
Mineral.IMAsymbol
Pxf
Mineral.strunz
9.DO.05
Mineral.system
Triclinic
Mineral.symmetry
P (no. 2)
Mineral.unit cell
a = 6.6213 Å, b = 7.5506 Å, c = 17.3806 Å, α = 114.267°, β = 82.684°, γ = 94.756°, Z = 14
Mineral.color
Yellow
Mineral.cleavage
Good on (010), poor on (001)
Mineral.mohs
4.5–5.5
Mineral.luster
Vitreous
Mineral.opticalprop
Biaxial (+)
Mineral.refractive
nα = 1.748–1.756 nβ = 1.750–1.758 nγ = 1.767–1.768

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
inosilicate
Image
Pyroxferroite.jpg
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Nickel-Strunz '10th ed', review of (9th ed/ 2009 update)
9.DO.05
Nickel-Strunz 9th edition (updated 2009)
9.DO.05
solid solution series with
pyroxmangite
streak color
white
IMA Mineral Symbol
Pxf
Commons category
Pyroxferroite
chemical formula
(Fe,Mn,Ca)SiO₃
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Article · Italiano

La pirossiferroite è un minerale della classe dei silicati.

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