General Information:
Chemical Formula:
Mg6Al2(OH)18·4(H2O)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 577.99 gm)
Magnesium 25.23 % Mg
Aluminum 9.34 % Al
Hydrogen 4.53 % H
Oxygen 60.90 % O
Empirical Formula:
Mg6Al2(OH)18·4(H2O)
IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1975
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[0001] Perfect
Color:
colorless.
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
Hardness:
2 - Gypsum
Luster:
Pearly
Streak:
white
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