Lisitsynite
KBSi2O6 [CNMNC approved formula]
Named for Apollon E. Lisitsyn (1928-1999), Russian specialist in B deposits.
| IMA status : | Approved Species 2000 () |
| CLASSIFICATION | |
| Dana (8th edition) : |
76.04.01.01 (This Dana# Added) |
| (76) Tectosilicate Al-Si Framework | |
| (76.04) Framework with B-Si frameworks | |
| (76.04.01) | |
| Nickel-Strunz (10th edition) : |
09.FA.25 |
| (09) Silicates | |
| (09.F) Tektosilicates without Zeolitic H2O | |
| (09.FA) Tektosilicates without additional non-tetrahedral anions | |
| Crystal system: | Orthorhombic System |
| Point group (H-M): | 222 — disphenoidal |