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Bariandite Mineral Data
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General Bariandite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Al0.6V8O20•9(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 905.85 gm |
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Aluminum 1.79 % Al 3.38 % Al2O3 |
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Vanadium 44.99 % V 80.31 % V2O5 |
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Hydrogen 2.00 % H 17.90 % H2O |
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Oxygen 51.22 % O |
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100.00 % 101.59 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Al0.6V5+8O20•9(H2O) |
Environment: |
U-V deposit in sandstone. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1971 |
Locality: |
Mounana, Gabon. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Pierre Bariand (1933-), French mineralogist. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Bariandite + Pronunciation |
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