IMA mineral species

Lisitsynite

KBSi₂O₆

Tectosilicate mineral.

Properties

Chemical formulaKBSi₂O₆
ElementsK, B, Si, O
Crystal systemOrthorhombic
Mohs hardness—
Density2.634 g/cm³
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolLss
Nickel–Strunz class9.FA.25

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Koashva open pit, Russia

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