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Name: Ferrosilite
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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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