Majorite [ Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3 ]

Material properties

Formula Mg3(MgSi)(SiO4)3
Abbreviation Maj
Classifications Minerals containing SiO4, Garnet
IMA Status Approved (IMA 1969-018)
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Crystal symmetry Cubic
Tags Mineral, Silicate

Composition

Element Atoms
O 12
Si 4
Mg 4
Total: 20

Specimens of Majorite

Name Owner Materials Phase purity Image
MES082 Omphacite / Ferro-glaucophane / Epidote CSIRO Actinolite, Albite, Calcite, Epidote, Ferro-glaucophane, Majorite (8.0%), Omphacite, Quartz, Titanite 8.0