Actinolite

Properties

Formula ☐Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5FeII0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)2
Abbreviation Act
Classifications Ferro-actinolite-Tremolite (series), Actinolite root name group
Luminescence emitters Cr, Mn
Spectra Reflectance (4)
IMA Status Approved/redefined (IMA 2012 s.p.)
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Crystal symmetry Monoclinic, Point group 2/m, Space group C2/m (#12)
Tags Mineral, Silicate , Hydroxide

Composition

Element Wt%
H 0.24
Na 0.59
Mg 9.71
Ca 8.6
Ti 0.11
Mn 0.13
Fe 8.58
Al 1.39
Si 25.64
O 45.01
Total: 100