Hydroxylchondrodite

Mg₅(SiO₄)₂(OH)₂

Nesosilicate mineral

Properties

Chemical formula
Mg₅(SiO₄)₂(OH)₂
Group
Silicates
Crystal system
Monoclinic
Hardness (Mohs)
Color
Luster
Streak
Density
Cleavage
Fracture
Tenacity
Crystal habit
Transparency
Space group
P2₁/c
Fluorescence
Magnetism
Radioactivity
Refractive index
Optical character
Birefringence
Pleochroism
Strunz classification
Dana classification
52.3.3.6
IMA status
Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)
IMA symbol
Hchn
Locality
Type locality
Discovery year

Etymology

Named after hydroxyl

Source: Wikidata

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