Fayalite

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materiales por composición> > material inorgánico > mineral

Descripción

Vitreous green iron silicate mineral, a member of the olivine group, named for the type locality, Fayal Island, Azores. The brittle stone was also produced synthetically as a component of slag separated in smelting at ancient iron working furnaces.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300380515

Otros términos

  • iron-chrysolite [en]