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Barberiite Mineral Data
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General Barberiite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
(NH4)BF4 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 104.84 gm |
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Boron 10.31 % B 33.20 % B2O3 |
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Hydrogen 3.85 % H - % Calc as (NH4)2O |
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Nitrogen 13.36 % N 24.84 % (NH4)2O |
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Fluorine 72.48 % F 72.48 % F |
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F -30.52 % -O=F2 |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
(NH4)BF4 |
Environment: |
Found in a fumarole at <= 600 deg. C. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1994 |
Locality: |
Fossa crater on Vulcano, Aeolian Islands, Italy. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Franco Barberi, Italian volcanologist, University of Pisa, Italy. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Barberiite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 9918 |
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PDF 47-1762 |
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