IMA mineral species

Axinite-(Mn)

Ca₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)

Sorosilicate mineral.

Axinite-(Mn) specimen
Axinite-Mn - Canta, Lima, Peru.jpg · Wikimedia Commons (see file page for author & license)

Properties

Chemical formulaCa₂Mn²⁺Al₂BSi₄O₁₅(OH)
ElementsCa, Mn, Al, B, Si, O, H
Crystal systemTriclinic
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolAx-Mn
Nickel–Strunz class9.BD.20

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Franklin, United States

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