General Information:
Chemical Formula:CaAl18(PO4)12(OH)20·28(H2O)
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 2,509.98 gm)Calcium 1.60 %
CaAluminum 19.35 %
AlPhosphorus 14.81 %
P Hydrogen 3.05 %
H Oxygen 61.19 %
O
Empirical Formula: CaAl18(PO4)12(OH)20·28(H2O)
IMA Status:Approved IMA 1978
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:[100] Perfect
Color:colorless or white.
Density:2.33
Diaphaniety:Transparent to Translucent
Hardness:1 - Talc
Luster:Pearly
Streak:white
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