IMA mineral species

Pellyite

Ba₂Ca(Fe,Mg)₂Si₆O₁₇

Inosilicate mineral.

YellowWhite & Clear

Pellyite specimen
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Properties

Chemical formulaBa₂Ca(Fe,Mg)₂Si₆O₁₇
ElementsBa, Ca, Fe, Mg, Si, O
Crystal system—
Mohs hardness—
Density—
Streak—
Color—
IMA symbolPly
Nickel–Strunz class9.DO.10

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

🌍 Where it's found

Type locality (where it was first described): Gun claim, Canada

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