Formula: Na10Ca3(SO4)8 . 6H2O
Origin of name: From Greek hydor = water and glauberite
Crystal system: Monoclinic
Crystal class: Unknown
Twinning:
Unit cell:
Colour: Snow-white
Diaphaneity:
Luster: Silky
Habit: Fibrous, microscopic, in dense masses
Hardness:
Specific gravity: 1.51
Cleavage: None
Tenacity:
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