Pellyite

Pellyite
Pellyite
General
Category	Minerals
Formula	Ba2Ca(Fe,Mg)2Si6O17
Identification
Color	colorless, pale yellow
Melting point	900 ± 15°C
References

Last updated July 20, 2025

Pellyite is a mineral that belongs to the silicate class. Its chemical formula is Ba₂Ca(Fe,Mg)₂Si₆O₁₇. It is named after the Pelly River in Yukon, Canada.^[2]

References

↑ Pabst, Adolf; Harris, Joan (1984). "PELLYITE: NEW LOCALITIES AND NEW DATA". citeseerx.ist.psu.edu. Pennsylvania State University. Archived from the original on December 16, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.
1 2 "Pellyite". mindat.org. Archived from the original on December 16, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.

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[1] Pabst, Adolf; Harris, Joan (1984). "PELLYITE: NEW LOCALITIES AND NEW DATA". citeseerx.ist.psu.edu. Pennsylvania State University. Archived from the original on December 16, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.

[mindat-2] 1 2 "Pellyite". mindat.org. Archived from the original on December 16, 2024. Retrieved November 3, 2024.

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