ASHCROFTINE-(CE)


Meaning of ASHCROFTINE-(CE) in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

K5Na5(Ce,Ca)12Si28O70(OH)2(CO3)8·8(H2O)

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 4,256.27 gm)

Potassium 4.59 % K

Sodium 2.70 % Na

Calcium 2.82 % Ca

Cerium 29.63 % Ce

Silicon 18.48 % Si

Hydrogen 0.43 % H

Carbon 2.26 % C

Oxygen 39.09 % O

Empirical Formula:

K5Na5Ce9Ca3Si28O70(OH)2(CO3)8·8(H2O)

Physical Properties:

Color:

pink.

Density:

2.53 - 2.61, Average = 2.57

Diaphaniety:

Transparent to Translucent

Luster:

Vitreous - Silky

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