Species / Silicates / #0032
Aerinite
Silicates System unknown #0032
Aerinite is a mineral species described as inosilicate mineral. It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.
| Formula | (Ca,Na)₆(Fe³⁺,Fe²⁺,Mg,Al)₄(Al,Mg)₆Si₁₂O₃₆(OH)₁₂(CO₃)·12H₂O |
| Strunz code | 9.DB.45 |
| Class | Silicates |
| Crystal system | — |
| Type locality | — |
| Named after | sky blue |
| Streak | — |
Composition
Composition varies — this species has no single resolved formula.
Physical
Mohs
Density
2.48 g/cm³