IMA mineral species

Homilite

Ca₂Fe²⁺B₂Si₂O₁₀

Nesosilicate mineral.

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Properties

Chemical formulaCa₂Fe²⁺B₂Si₂O₁₀
ElementsCa, Fe, B, Si, O
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolHom
Nickel–Strunz class9.AJ.20

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Langesundsfjord, Norway

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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.