Erinit
Structural context
Spessartine
Crystal System isometricCrystal Class hexoctahedralSpace Group Ia-3d
Chemical context
Stoichiometric formulas
Spessartine
mindat.org
- March 13, 2023Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
IMA
- March 13, 2023Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
mineralogy.rocks
- Aug. 30, 2022Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Physical properties
ColorColor entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
- reddish orange
- yellowish brown
- reddish brown
Color noteOriginal color note from the source
Red, reddish orange, yellowish brown, reddish brown, or brown
StreakStreak entities, recognized using a custom trained NER model
Streak noteOriginal streak note from the source
White
Lustre
Vitreous
Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal
Transparency
Transparent
Translucent
Luminescence
Non-fluorescent
Tenacity
brittle
Hardness
6.5—7.5
Measured density
4.12—4.32
Calculated density
4.19