Koktaite

Formula:  (NH4)2Ca(SO4)2 . H2O

Origin of name:  For J. Kokta, Czech chemist

 

Crystal system:  Monoclinic

Crystal class:  2/m

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Colour:  Colourless, white

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Habit:  Crystals acicular or fibrous

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Specific gravity:  2.09

Cleavage:  None

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