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Wüstite

In mineralogy Wüstite (FeO) is a ferric oxide found with meteorites and native iron. It has a gray color with a greenish tint in reflected light. Wüstite was named for E. Wüst, a German geologist.

Crystal system: cubic
Crystal class: 4/m -3 2/m
Specific gravity: 5.88

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