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Pyroxene mineral

Properties

Chemical formula

Mn²⁺(Mg,Mn²⁺)Si₂O₆

Group

Oxides

Crystal system

Monoclinic

Hardness (Mohs)

—

Color

Brown

Luster

—

Streak

—

Density

—

Cleavage

—

Fracture

—

Tenacity

—

Crystal habit

—

Transparency

—

Space group

P2₁/c

Fluorescence

—

Magnetism

—

Radioactivity

—

Refractive index

—

Optical character

—

Birefringence

—

Pleochroism

—

Strunz classification

9.DA.10

Dana classification

65.1.1.3

IMA status

Approved mineral and/or valid name (A)

IMA symbol

Knt

Locality

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Type locality

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Discovery year

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Source: Wikidata