General Information:
Chemical Formula:Sr2B11O16(OH)5·(H2O)
Composition:(Molecular Weight = 653.19 gm)Strontium 26.83 %
SrBoron 18.20 %
B Hydrogen 1.08 %
H Oxygen 53.89 %
O Empirical Formula: Sr2B11O16(OH)5·(H2O)
IMA Status:Approved IMA 1959
Locality:Sterling Borax mine, Tick Canyon, 3. miles NNE of Lang, Los Angeles Co., California.
Physical Properties: Color:colorless or white.
Density:2.6 - 2.65, Average = 2.62
Diaphaniety:Transparent
Hardness:2 - Gypsum
Luster:Vitreous - Pearly
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