IMA mineral species
Oxy-foitite
☐(Fe²⁺Al₂)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O
Tourmaline mineral.
Properties
⛏ Mohs hardness7
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Harder than quartz: scratches glass and steel.
| Chemical formula | ☐(Fe²⁺Al₂)Al₆(Si₆O₁₈)(BO₃)₃(OH)₃O |
|---|---|
| Elements | Fe, Al, Si, O, B, H |
| Crystal system | Trigonal |
| Mohs hardness | 7 |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Ofoi |
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Learn more
- Oxy-foitite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q28125120 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
7–8
Trigonal