Magnesioferrite | |
Chemical Formula |
Mg(Fe3+)2O4 |
Species |
Oxides & Hydroxides |
Crystal System |
Isometric |
Mohs Scale |
5-6 |
Specific Gravity |
4.51 |
Color |
Black to brownish black |
Streak |
Dark red |
Luster |
Metallic, Sub-Metallic |
Refractive Index |
n = 2.38 |
Diaphaneity |
Opaque |
Cleavage |
On 111] |
Fracture |
Irregular/Uneven |
Crystal Habit:As octahedral crystals, massive granular |