Name: | Ferrosilite Fs |
IMA Chemistry: | Fe2+2Si2O6 |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Ferrosilite contains elements: Iron (Fe) Silicon (Si) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | unknown |
Year First Published: | 1935 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Renamed |
Status Notes: | Bowen N L (1935) “Ferrosilite” as a natural mineral, American Journal of Science 30, 481-494 |
Structural Group Name: | Pyroxene |
Fleischer's Group Name: | pyroxene |
Crystal Systems: | orthorhombic|monoclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2550 Million Years Ago |
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