MAGNESIOCARPHOLITE


Meaning of MAGNESIOCARPHOLITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

MgAl2Si2O6(OH)4

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 298.46 gm)

Magnesium 8.14 % Mg

Aluminum 18.08 % Al

Silicon 18.82 % Si

Hydrogen 1.35 % H

Oxygen 53.61 % O

Empirical Formula:

MgAl2Si2O6(OH)4

IMA Status:

Approved IMA 1978

Physical Properties:

Cleavage:

[???] Good

Color:

gray green or white.

Diaphaniety:

Translucent

Hardness:

5-5.5 - Apatite-Knife Blade

Luster:

Silky

Streak:

white

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