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Alluaivite Mineral Data

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General Alluaivite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Na19(Ca,Mn++)6(Ti,Nb)3(Si3O9)2(Si10O28)2Cl•2(H2O)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 2,169.25 gm
   Sodium     20.14 %  Na   27.14 % Na2O
   Calcium     8.31 %  Ca   11.63 % CaO
   Titanium    4.97 %  Ti    8.29 % TiO2
   Manganese   3.80 %  Mn    4.91 % MnO
   Niobium     3.21 %  Nb    4.60 % Nb2O5
   Silicon    20.72 %  Si   44.32 % SiO2
   Hydrogen    0.19 %  H     1.66 % H2O
   Chlorine    3.27 %  Cl    3.27 % Cl
                -   %   Cl   -0.74 % -O=Cl2   
   Oxygen     35.40 %  O
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %      105.07 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Na19Ca4.5Mn2+1.5Ti2.25Nb0.75Si16O46Cl2�2(H2O)
Help on Environment: Environment: In ultra-agpaitic pegmatites in a differentiated alkalic massif.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1990
Help on Locality: Locality: On Mt. Alluaiv, In the Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: For its occurrence on Mt. Alluaiv, Kola Peninsula, Russia.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Alluaivite + Pronunciation Say ALLUAIVITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 39342
  IMA1988-052
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