Magnetite

Fe3O4

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地球上磁性最强的天然矿物，呈黑色。具有强磁性，易被磁铁吸引。

晶系 Cubic (Isometric)
矿物分类 04 Oxides and Hydroxides
莫氏硬度 5.5-6.5
比重 5.17-5.18
颜色 Black
光泽 Metallic
条痕色 Black
解理 None
断口 Conchoidal to uneven
透明度 Opaque
晶体习性 Octahedral, dodecahedral, massive

莫氏硬度

Mohs Hardness: 5.5 – 6.5
1 Soft10 Hard

晶系

Cubic (Isometric)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hardness of Magnetite?
Magnetite has a Mohs hardness of 5.5-6.5.
What crystal system does Magnetite belong to?
Magnetite crystallizes in the Cubic (Isometric) crystal system.
What color is Magnetite?
Magnetite is typically Black.
What type of luster does Magnetite have?
Magnetite exhibits a Metallic luster.
What is the chemical formula of Magnetite?
The chemical formula of Magnetite is Fe3O4.