General Information:
Chemical Formula:
Mn3(PO4)2·4(H2O)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 426.82 gm)
Manganese 38.61 % Mn
Phosphorus 14.51 % P
Hydrogen 1.89 % H
Oxygen 44.98 % O
Empirical Formula:
Mn2+3(PO4)2·4(H2O)
IMA Status:
Approved IMA
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[100] Perfect, [010] Distinct
Color:
brown, golden brown, light yellow brown, or light pink.
Density:
2.95
Hardness:
2.5 - Finger Nail
Luster:
Pearly
Streak:
white
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