General Information:
Chemical Formula:
Ca(IO3)2·(H2O)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 407.90 gm)
Calcium 9.83 % Ca
Hydrogen 0.49 % H
Iodine 62.22 % I
Oxygen 27.46 % O
Empirical Formula:
Ca(IO3)2·(H2O)
IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1971
Physical Properties:
Color:
colorless or bright yellow.
Density:
4.24
Diaphaniety:
Transparent to Translucent
Hardness:
3.5 - Copper Penny
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
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