Prismatine | |
Category: | Sorosilicate |
Formula: | ([],Fe,Mg)(Mg,Al,Fe)5Al4Si2(Si,Al)2(B,Si,Al)(O,OH,F)22 |
Imasymbol: | Prm[1] |
Strunz: | 9.BJ.50 |
System: | Orthorhombic |
Class: | Dipyramidal (mmm) H-M symbol: (2/m 2/m 2/m) |
Symmetry: | Cmcm |
Color: | Yellow brown, green brown, brown green |
Opticalprop: | Biaxial (-) |
Gravity: | 3.34 |
References: | [2] [3] [4] |
Prismatine is an orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing aluminium, boron, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon. It forms a solid solution series with kornerupine.