Wadsleyite

Facts

Chemical formula

Mg₂SiO₄

Crystal system

Orthorhombic

Density

3.24 g/cm³

Elements in formula

Magnesium, Silicon, Oxygen

Number of elements

3

IMA status

Approved

Type locality

Peace River meteorite

Named after

David A. Wadsley

Sources: Wikidata (CC0), IMA list of minerals via Wikidata · Wikidata Q4017643