General Information:
Chemical Formula:
HBO2
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 43.82 gm)
Boron 24.67 % B
Hydrogen 2.30 % H
Oxygen 73.03 % O
Empirical Formula:
HBO2
IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1964
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[???] Indistinct
Color:
brownish, brownish white, or colorless.
Density:
2.47
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
Hardness:
5 - Apatite
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:
white
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