Name: | Stercorite Stc |
IMA Chemistry: | (NH4)Na(PO3OH)·4H2O |
Chemistry Elements: | The mineral Stercorite contains elements: Nitrogen (N) Hydrogen (H) Sodium (Na) Phosphorus (P) Oxygen (O) |
Country of Type Locality: | Namibia |
Year First Published: | 1850 |
IMA Status: | Approved,Grandfathered |
Status Notes: | Herapath T J (1850) On some newly discovered substances from the African guano deposits, Quarterly Journal of the Chemical Society 2, 70-74 |
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Crystal Systems: | triclinic |
Oldest Known Age: | 2485 Million Years Ago |
Mohs Hardness: | 2.0 |
Diaphaneity: | 3.0 |
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