Forsterite

compound
Mg2SiO4

The magnesium-rich end of the olivine family — a gem found in meteorites

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Crystallography

Catalogue identityMagnesium orthosilicate - P b a m
FormulaMg2SiO4
Crystal systemorthorhombic
Space groupP b a m
Lattice (a, b, c) Å4.98, 8.85, 2.75
Angles (α, β, γ) °90, 90, 90
Density (g/cm³)3.855
DeterminationExperimental (measured)

Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)