
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
K4Fe++(CN)6·3(H2O)

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 422.39 gm)
Potassium 37.03 %
K Iron 13.22 %
FeHydrogen 1.43 %
H Carbon 17.06 %
C Nitrogen 19.90 %
N Oxygen 11.36 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
K4Fe2+(CN)6·3(H2O)

Environment:
Natural origin in doubt. As stalagtites in mine workings.

IMA Status:
Not IMA Approved

Locality:
Medvizhii Log gold mine, Olkhovsk ore field, Sayan, Russia.

Name Origin:
Named for it's composition.
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
[001] Good

Color:
yellow or pale yellow green.

Density:
1.98

Habits:
Platy - Sheet forms (e.g. micas)., ,

Hardness:
2-2.5 - Gypsum-Finger Nail
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