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Bakhchisaraitsevite Mineral Data
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General Bakhchisaraitsevite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Na2Mg5(PO4)4•7(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 673.50 gm |
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Sodium 6.83 % Na 9.20 % Na2O |
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Magnesium 18.04 % Mg 29.92 % MgO |
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Phosphorus 18.40 % P 42.15 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 2.10 % H 18.72 % H2O |
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Oxygen 54.64 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Na2Mg5(PO4)4•7(H2O) |
| Environment: |
In voids found in veins of vuggy dolomite carbonatite. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1999 (Dana # Added) |
| Locality: |
Carbonatite complex of the Kovdor massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for crystallographer Alexander Yu. Bakhchisaraitsev (1947-1998). |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 89895 |
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IMA1999-005 |
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