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Adelite Mineral Data
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General Adelite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CaMg(AsO4)(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 220.31 gm |
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Calcium 18.19 % Ca 25.45 % CaO |
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Magnesium 11.03 % Mg 18.29 % MgO |
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Arsenic 34.01 % As 52.16 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.46 % H 4.09 % H2O |
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Oxygen 36.31 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaMg(AsO4)(OH) |
| Environment: |
In manganese deposits at Langban. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1804 |
| Locality: |
Sweden, V�rmland, Filipstad, L�ngban mn Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
From the Greek for indistinct, for its occurrence as massive. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Adelite  |
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