General Information:
Chemical Formula:
(Fe++,Ni)Cl2
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 127.46 gm)
Iron 32.86 % Fe
Nickel 11.51 % Ni
Chlorine 55.63 % Cl
Empirical Formula:
Fe2+0.75Ni0.25Cl2
Environment:
Occurs in meteoric iron.
Locality:
Iron - nickel meteorites
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[0001] Perfect
Color:
greenish brown or white.
Density:
3.162
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
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