General Information:
Chemical Formula:
Na6MgB24O40·22(H2O)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 1,458.00 gm)
Sodium 9.46 % Na
Magnesium 1.67 % Mg
Boron 17.79 % B
Hydrogen 3.04 % H
Oxygen 68.04 % O
Empirical Formula:
Na6MgB24O40·22(H2O)
IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1967
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[100] Perfect, [101] Perfect, [010] Indistinct
Color:
colorless or white.
Density:
1.905
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
Hardness:
3.5 - Copper Penny
Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:
white
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