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General Aiolosite Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: Na4Bi(SO4)3Cl
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 624.58 gm
   Sodium    14.72 %  Na   19.85 % Na2O
   Bismuth   33.46 %  Bi   37.30 % Bi2O3
   Sulfur    15.40 %  S    38.46 % SO3
   Chlorine   5.68 %  Cl    5.68 % Cl
               -   %   Cl   -1.28 % -O=Cl2   
   Oxygen    30.74 %  O
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Na4Bi(SO4)3Cl
Help on Environment: Environment: Cesanite group
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Proposed IMA 2008 (Dana # Added)
Help on Locality: Locality: La Fossa crater, Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named after the locality.
Help on Synonym: Synonym: IMA2008-015