
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
Na2HPO4

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 141.96 gm)
Sodium 32.39 %
NaPhosphorus 21.82 %
P Hydrogen 0.71 %
H Oxygen 45.08 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
Na2(HPO4)

IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1981

Locality:
Big Fish River in northern Richarson Mountains, Yukon Territory, Canada.

Name Origin:
Named for its composition (NaHPO-).
Physical Properties:

Color:
white.

Density:
2.58

Habits:
Microscopic Crystals - Crystals visible only with microscopes., ,

Hardness:
1-2 - Between Talc and Gypsum

Luster:
Earthy (Dull)

Streak:
white
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