BIPHOSPHAMMITE


Meaning of BIPHOSPHAMMITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

(NH4,K)H2PO4

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 120.29 gm)

Potassium 8.13 % K

Phosphorus 25.75 % P

Hydrogen 4.19 % H

Nitrogen 8.73 % N

Oxygen 53.20 % O

Empirical Formula:

(NH4)0.75K0.25H2(PO4)

Physical Properties:

Cleavage:

None

Color:

brown, colorless, or gray white.

Density:

2.04

Diaphaniety:

Transparent to Translucent

Hardness:

1-2 - Between Talc and Gypsum

Luster:

Vitreous (Glassy)

Streak:

white

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