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Adamite Mineral Data
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General Adamite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 286.71 gm |
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Zinc 45.61 % Zn 56.78 % ZnO |
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Arsenic 26.13 % As 40.08 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.35 % H 3.14 % H2O |
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Oxygen 27.90 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Zn2(AsO4)(OH) |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1866 |
| Locality: |
Chile, Atacama, Cha�arcillo Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after the French mineralogist Gilbert Joseph Adam (1795-1881). |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Adamite  |
| Synonym: |
Cuproadamite - Cu-bearing adamite |
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ICSD 34868 |
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PDF 39-1354 |
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