Species / Silicates / #0188
Anandite
Silicates monoclinic #0188
Anandite is a mineral species described as brittle mica, phyllosilicate. It is classified under the Nickel-Strunz scheme and its reference data is listed below.
| Formula | BaFe²⁺₃(Si₃Fe³⁺)O₁₀S(OH) |
| Strunz code | 9.EC.35 |
| Class | Silicates |
| Crystal system | monoclinic |
| Type locality | — |
| Named after | Ananda Coomaraswamy |
| Streak | — |
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Composition
Fe
34.15%
O
26.91%
Ba
21%
Si
12.88%
S
4.9%
H
0.15%
Molar mass 654.019 g/mol
Physical
Mohs
Density
g/cm³