General Information:
Chemical Formula:
MoO3·2(H2O)
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 179.97 gm)
Molybdenum 53.31 % Mo
Hydrogen 2.24 % H
Oxygen 44.45 % O
Empirical Formula:
MoO3·2(H2O)
IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1985 (Dana # Added)
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[010] Perfect
Color:
yellow, resin yellow, or light green.
Density:
3.12
Diaphaniety:
Transparent
Hardness:
2.5 - Finger Nail
Luster:
Resinous
Streak:
white
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