General Information:
Chemical Formula:Mg(PO3OH)·3(H2O)
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 174.33 gm)Magnesium 13.94 %
MgPhosphorus 17.77 %
P Hydrogen 4.05 %
H Oxygen 64.24 %
O Empirical Formula: Mg(PO3OH)·3(H2O)
Physical Properties: Cleavage:[010] Perfect, [001] Indistinct
Color:colorless, gray brown, or grayish.
Density:2.1
Diaphaniety:Transparent
Hardness:3-3.5 - Calcite-Copper Penny
Luster:Vitreous (Glassy)
Streak:white
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