Moving mountains for you
Switch currency

Current Live Auctions

Current Live Fixed Price Sales

Fayalite

Views:
Watches:
SHS107091

Fayalite

Description Tabs

Description
Locality: 
Bellerberg, Ettringen, Eifel Mountains, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.3 × 1.1 × 0.7 cm
Description

Dark fayalite crystals in matrix

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Fayalite

Formula: 
Fe2+2SiO4
Strunz: 
9.AC.05
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
7.0
Type Locality: 
Faial Island (Fayal Island), Azores District, Portugal