Chemical Formula:
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Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
Composition:
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Molecular Weight = 278.18 g |
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Sodium |
16.53 % |
Na |
22.28 % |
Na2O |
0.00 % |
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Calcium |
14.41 % |
Ca |
20.16 % |
CaO |
0.00 % |
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Sulfur |
23.05 % |
S |
57.56 % |
SO3 |
0.00 % |
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Oxygen |
46.01 % |
O |
0.00 % |
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0.00 % |
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100.00 % |
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100.00 % |
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Empirical Formula:
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Na2Ca(SO4)2 |
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Environment:
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Dry salt-lake beds in desert climates |
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Locality:
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Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California.. Link to
MinDat.org
Location Data.
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Name Origin:
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Named after Glauber's Salt, of alchemist origin |
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Synonym:
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Glauber's Salt |
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