General Information:
Chemical Formula:
Ca[B(OH)4]2·2(H2O)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 233.79 gm)
Calcium 17.14 % Ca
Boron 9.25 % B
Hydrogen 5.17 % H
Oxygen 68.44 % O
Empirical Formula:
CaB2(OH)8·2(H2O)
IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1976
Physical Properties:
Color:
colorless.
Density:
1.87
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
Hardness:
2.5 - Finger Nail
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:
white
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