General Information:
Chemical Formula:
Na13Ca2Ce[Si4O12](PO4)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 918.44 gm)
Sodium 32.54 % Na
Calcium 8.73 % Ca
Cerium 15.26 % Ce
Silicon 12.23 % Si
Phosphorus 3.37 % P
Oxygen 27.87 % O
Empirical Formula:
Na13Ca2CeSi4O12(PO4)
IMA Status:
Not Approved
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[100] Perfect, [010] Indistinct, [110] Indistinct
Color:
colorless, pink, or light brown.
Density:
2.97
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
Hardness:
3.5 - Copper Penny
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:
white
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