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Baotite Mineral Data
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General Baotite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ba4(Ti,Nb)8Si4O28Cl |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,582.82 gm |
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Barium 34.70 % Ba 38.75 % BaO |
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Titanium 17.54 % Ti 29.27 % TiO2 |
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Niobium 8.22 % Nb 11.76 % Nb2O5 |
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Iron 2.12 % Fe 2.72 % FeO |
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Silicon 7.10 % Si 15.18 % SiO2 |
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Chlorine 2.02 % Cl 2.02 % Cl |
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Cl -0.45 % -O=Cl2 |
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Oxygen 28.30 % O |
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100.00 % 99.24 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ba4Ti5.8Nb1.4Fe2+0.6Si4O28Cl0.9 |
| Environment: |
In quartz veins cutting quartzite near alkalic granite and syenite. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1959 |
| Locality: |
From the Baiyun-Obo mine near Pat-t'ou (Baotou in Russian), Inner Mongolia.. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
For the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Baotite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 27759 |
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PDF 39-390 |
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