General Information:
Chemical Formula:
Ca24Mg8Al2(SiO4)8(BO3)6(CO3)10·2(H2O)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 3,288.76 gm)
Calcium 29.25 % Ca
Magnesium 5.91 % Mg
Aluminum 1.64 % Al
Silicon 6.83 % Si
Boron 3.94 % B
Hydrogen 0.12 % H
Carbon 3.65 % C
Oxygen 48.65 % O
Empirical Formula:
Ca24Mg8Al2(SiO4)8(BO3)6(CO3)10·2(H2O)
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
None
Color:
colorless.
Density:
2.959
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
Luminescence:
Fluorescent.
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:
white
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