IMA mineral species

Asimowite

Fe₂SiO₄

Silicate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaFe₂SiO₄
ElementsFe, Si, O
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density4.467 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolAmw

“—” means no reliable value in Wikidata yet. Check Mindat for full data.

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Quebrada Chimborazo 001, Chile · Suizhou

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  • Notable source / deposit
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Marker positions are approximate (region or locality level). Type localities from Wikidata; notable sources curated by Crystopedia.