| Name: | Monticellite Mtc |
| IMA Chemistry: | CaMg(SiO4) |
| Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Monticellite contains elements: Calcium (Ca) Magnesium (Mg) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
| Country of Type Locality: | Italy |
| Year First Published: | 1831 |
| IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
| Status Notes: | Brooke H J (1831) On monticellite, a new species of mineral; on the character of zoizite; and on cupreous sulphate of lead, Philosophical Magazine 10, 265-268 |
| Structural Group Name: | Olivine |
| Fleischer's Group Name: | olivine |
| Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic |
| Oldest Known Age: | 4567.61 Million Years Ago |
| Mohs Hardness: | 5.5 |
| Specific Gravity: | 3.16 |
| More Info: | Search Wikipedia: Monticellite (Wiki) Search Mindat: Monticellite Search Web Mineral DB: Monticellite |