Properties
| Chemical formula | Mg₂Si₂O₆ |
|---|---|
| Elements | Mg, Si, O |
| Crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| Mohs hardness | 5.5 |
| Density | 3.1 – 3.3 g/cm³ |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | En |
| Nickel–Strunz class | 9.DA.05 |
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Varieties & related stones
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- Enstatite on Mindat.org
- Wikipedia article
- Wikidata item Q423010 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
5–6
Orthorhombic
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