AUSTINITE


Meaning of AUSTINITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

CaZn(AsO4)(OH)

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 261.39 gm)

Calcium 15.33 % Ca

Zinc 25.02 % Zn

Arsenic 28.66 % As

Hydrogen 0.39 % H

Oxygen 30.60 % O

Empirical Formula:

CaZn(AsO4)(OH)

Physical Properties:

Cleavage:

[110] Good

Color:

brown, colorless, green, yellowish white, or white.

Density:

4.13

Diaphaniety:

Transparent to Translucent

Hardness:

4-4.5 - Between Fluorite and Apatite

Luster:

Subadamantine

Streak:

white

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