Magnesium orthosilicate explained

Magnesium orthosilicate is a chemical compound with the formula Mg₂SiO₄.^{[1] [2]} It is the orthosilicate salt of magnesium. It exists as Forsterite in nature.

Production

Magnesium orthosilicate is made by the fusion of stoichiometric amounts of magnesium and silicon oxides at .

Notes and References

1. http://chemister.ru/Database/properties-en.php?dbid=1&id=7762 Magnesium orthosilicate at Chemister
2. Web site: Magnesium orthosilicate at ChemSpider. 15 August 2014.