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Fayalite
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Type Olivine mineral
Cleave Sometimes moderate, sometimes weak
Hard 6.5
Streak
Lust
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Fayalite is an olivine mineral that can be pale yellow, or it could be amber or green. This is also the end member for the olivine solid-solution series of rocks.

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