IMA mineral species
Tissintite
(Ca,Na,☐)AlSi₂O₆
Pyroxene, inosilicate mineral.
Properties
| Chemical formula | (Ca,Na,☐)AlSi₂O₆ |
|---|---|
| Elements | Ca, Na, Al, Si, O |
| Crystal system | Monoclinic |
| Mohs hardness | — |
| Density | — |
| Streak | — |
| Color | — |
| IMA symbol | Tss |
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🌍 Where it's found
Type locality (where it was first described): Tissint meteorite, Morocco
Learn more
- Tissintite on Mindat.org
- Wikidata item Q19862006 (source of this page's data – you can correct it there)
IMA mineral species
Monoclinic