Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=50808#.VE2xulfHRK0 Author(s) Vilas Bhagawat Suryawanshi , Ravindranath Teniram Chaudhari Affiliation(s) Physics Research Lab, Shri. V.S. Naik Arts, Commerce and Science College, Raver, India . ABSTRACT The phosphate mineral struvite is basically formed in urinary tracks and kidney. One of the analogous compounds of struvite is potassium magnesium phosphate hexahydrate (KMgPO 4 · 6H 2 O), known as struvite-k crystal and found in animal urinary calculi. In the present investigation, struvite-k crystals were grown by single diffusion and double diffusion techniques in agar gelmedium. The grown crystals were analyzed by optical...
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