
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
NaCa2(Fe++,Mn++)4MgFe+++(PO4)6·2(H2O)

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 1,011.64 gm)
Sodium 2.27 %
NaCalcium 7.92 %
CaMagnesium 2.40 %
MgManganese 5.43 %
MnIron 22.08 %
FePhosphorus 18.37 %
P Hydrogen 0.40 %
H Oxygen 41.12 %
O 
Empirical Formula:
NaCa24(Fe2+0.75)4(Mn2+0.25)MgFe3+(PO4)6·2(H2O)

IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1979
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
[010] Good

Color:
bluish black, dark blue, or black.

Density:
3.54

Hardness:
4.5-5

Luster:
Sub Metallic

Streak:
green
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