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) |
| Search other databases | webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database |
| 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 |