
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
Na3Fe+++(SO4)3·3(H2O)

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 501.07 gm)
Sodium 13.76 %
NaIron 11.15 %
FeHydrogen 1.61 %
H Sulfur 19.20 %
S Oxygen 54.28 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
Na3Fe3+(SO4)3(OH)2·3(H2O)

Name Origin:
Named after its chemical composition.
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
[1010] Perfect, [0001] Distinct

Color:
white, pale green, bluish green, purplish, or colorless.

Density:
2.55 - 2.56, Average = 2.55

Diaphaniety:
Transparent

Habits:
Spherical - Spherical, rounded aggregates., Fibrous - Crystals made up of fibers.,

Hardness:
2.5 - Finger Nail

Luster:
Vitreous (Glassy)

Streak:
white
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