Biotite

K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

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Biotite is a common phyllosilicate mineral found in igneous and metamorphic rocks. It is distinguished from muscovite by its darker color due to iron and magnesium content. Biotite is an important indicator of metamorphic grade.

결정계 Monoclinic
광물 분류 09 Silicates
모스 경도 2.5-3.0
비중 2.70-3.40
색상 Black, dark brown, dark green
광택 Vitreous
조흔색 White to gray
벽개 Perfect basal {001}
단구 Uneven
투명도 Translucent
결정 습성 Tabular, pseudo-hexagonal

모스 경도

Mohs Hardness: 2.5 – 3.0
1 Soft10 Hard

결정계

Monoclinic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hardness of Biotite?
Biotite has a Mohs hardness of 2.5-3.0.
What crystal system does Biotite belong to?
Biotite crystallizes in the Monoclinic crystal system.
What color is Biotite?
Biotite is typically Black, dark brown, dark green.
What type of luster does Biotite have?
Biotite exhibits a Vitreous luster.
What is the chemical formula of Biotite?
The chemical formula of Biotite is K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2.