General Information:
Chemical Formula:CaFe+++4(SO4)6(OH)2·19(H2O)
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 1,216.15 gm)Calcium 3.30 %
CaIron 18.37 %
FeHydrogen 3.32 %
H Sulfur 15.82 %
S Oxygen 59.20 %
O
Empirical Formula: CaFe3+4(SO4)6(OH)2·19(H2O)
IMA Status:Approved IMA 1961
Physical Properties:
Color:brownish yellow or grayish yellow.
Density:2.22
Diaphaniety:Transparent to Translucent
Hardness:2.5-3 - Finger Nail-Calcite
Luster:Pearly
Streak:yellow white
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