RUITENBERGITE


Meaning of RUITENBERGITE in English

General Information:

Chemical Formula:

Ca9B26O34(OH)24Cl4·13(H2O)

Composition:

(Molecular Weight = 1,969.93 gm)

Calcium 18.31 % Ca

Boron 14.27 % B

Hydrogen 2.56 % H

Chlorine 7.20 % Cl

Oxygen 57.66 % O

Empirical Formula:

Ca9B26O34(OH)24Cl4·13(H2O)

IMA Status:

Approved IMA

Physical Properties:

Cleavage:

[???] Good

Color:

colorless or light yellow.

Density:

2.21

Diaphaniety:

Transparent

Hardness:

3-4 - Calcite-Fluorite

Luster:

Vitreous (Glassy)

Streak:

white

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