General Information:
Chemical Formula:
Mn++6(CO3)2(OH)7(Cl,OH)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 599.54 gm)
Manganese 54.98 % Mn
Hydrogen 1.22 % H
Carbon 4.01 % C
Chlorine 4.43 % Cl
Oxygen 35.36 % O
Empirical Formula:
Mn2+6(CO3)2(OH)7.25Cl0.75
IMA Status:
Approved IMA
Physical Properties:
Color:
pink or light pink.
Density:
3.19
Diaphaniety:
Translucent
Hardness:
3 - Calcite
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:
light pink
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