Olivine
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
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Olivine is a group of silicate minerals common in Earth's mantle and in mafic and ultramafic igneous rocks. The gem variety is called peridot. Olivine is one of the first minerals to crystallize from a cooling basaltic magma.
| Kristal Sistemi | Orthorhombic |
| Mineral Sınıfı | 09 Silicates |
| Mohs Sertliği | 6.5-7.0 |
| Özgül Ağırlık | 3.22-4.39 |
| Renk | Green, yellow-green, olive green |
| Parlaklık | Vitreous |
| Çizgi Rengi | Colorless |
| Dilimlenme | Poor |
| Kırılma | Conchoidal |
| Şeffaflık | Transparent |
| Kristal Alışkanlığı | Granular, prismatic |
Mohs Sertliği
Mohs Hardness: 6,5 – 7,0
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Kristal Sistemi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hardness of Olivine?
Olivine has a Mohs hardness of 6.5-7.0.
What crystal system does Olivine belong to?
Olivine crystallizes in the Orthorhombic crystal system.
What color is Olivine?
Olivine is typically Green, yellow-green, olive green.
What type of luster does Olivine have?
Olivine exhibits a Vitreous luster.
What is the chemical formula of Olivine?
The chemical formula of Olivine is (Mg,Fe)2SiO4.