Wüstite [ FeO ]
Material properties
| Formula | FeO |
| Abbreviation | Wüs |
| IMA Status | Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1927 |
| Crystal symmetry | Cubic, Point group m3m, Space group Fm3m (#225) |
| Classifications | Periclase (group), Iron(II) oxide |
| Search other databases | webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database |
| Tags | Mineral, Simple oxide |
Composition
| Element | Atoms |
|---|---|
| Fe | 1 |
| O | 1 |
| Total: | 2 |
Specimens of Wüstite
| Name | Owner | Materials | Phase purity | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M0186 Stibnite | CSIRO | Calcite (var. Mg), Litharge, Muscovite-1M, Muscovite-2M1, Quartz, Siderite (var. Mg, Ca), Siderite, Stibnite, Wüstite (1.9%) | 1.9 |
