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Physical Properties of Nikischerite
Cleavage:
{001} Perfect
Color:
Green.
Density:
2.33
Diaphaneity:
Transparent
Fracture:
Friable - The crumbly disintegration of earthy materials or highly fractured minerals.
Habit:
Micaceous - Platy texture with "flexible" plates.
Habit:
Platy - Sheet forms (e.g. micas).
Habit:
Radial - Crystals radiate from a center without producing stellar forms (e.g. stibnite)
Hardness:
2 - Gypsum
Luster:
Earthy (Dull)
Streak:
pale grayish green
Optical Properties of Nikischerite
Gladstone-Dale:
CI meas= 0 (Superior) - where the CI = (1-KPDmeas/KC) CI calc= -0.004 (Superior) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC)
KPDcalc= 0.2414,KPDmeas= 0.2403,KC= 0.2405 Ncalc = 1.56
Optical Data:
Uniaxial (-), w=1.56.
Calculated Properties of Nikischerite
Electron Density:
Bulk Density (Electron Density)=2.35 gm/cc note: Specific Gravity of Nikischerite =2.33 gm/cc.
Fermion Index:
Fermion Index = 0.0073267817 Boson Index = 0.9926732183
Photoelectric:
PENikischerite = 9.73 barns/electron U=PENikischerite x rElectron Density= 22.90 barns/cc.
Radioactivity:
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Nikischerite is Not Radioactive
Nikischerite Classification
Dana Class:
31.01.02.02(31)Hydrated Sulfates Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen
(31.01)where (A+ B++)m (XO4)p Zq�x(H2O), where m:p>6:1
Chemical Formula: 
