Bazhenovite

General Information:
 Chemical Formula:
CaS5·CaS2O3·6Ca(OH)2·20(H2O)
 Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 1,117.40 gm)
Calcium 25.11 % Ca
Hydrogen 4.69 % H 
Sulfur 20.09 % S 
Oxygen 50.11 % O 
 Empirical Formula:
Ca7S7O3(OH)12·20(H2O)
 IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1985
Physical Properties:
 Cleavage:
[???] Good
 Color:
light yellow or orange.
 Density:
1.83
 Diaphaniety:
Transparent to Translucent
 Hardness:
2 - Gypsum
 Luster:
Vitreous - Pearly
 Streak:
light yellow
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