Sample # |
12 |
Mineral
Name |
OLIVINE |
Chemical Composition |
(Mg,Fe)2Si04 |
Luster |
Vitreous
to dull |
Color(s) |
Olive green
to yellow green |
Streak Color |
None |
Specifc Gravity |
3.3-4.4 |
Habit |
Aggregates |
Cleavage/Fracture |
Poor/Conchoidal |
Hardness |
6.5-7 |
Diagnostic Feature(s) | Color, lack of cleavage |