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Batisivite Mineral Data

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General Batisivite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: (Ti,V,Cr)14Ba[Si2O7]O22
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 1,358.26 gm
   Barium     10.54 %  Ba   11.76 % BaO
   Magnesium   0.04 %  Mg    0.06 % MgO
   Titanium   20.05 %  Ti   33.44 % TiO2
   Niobium     0.22 %  Nb    0.31 % Nb2O5
   Aluminum    1.00 %  Al    1.88 % Al2O3
   Vanadium   22.01 %  V    27.31 % V2O3 /  5.56 % VO2
   Chromium    8.26 %  Cr   10.80 % CrO
   Iron        1.05 %  Fe    1.35 % FeO
   Silicon     2.85 %  Si    6.10 % SiO2
   Oxygen     34.00 %  O
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             100.00 %       98.58 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: V3+4.95V4+0.6Cr2.15Fe2+0.25Nb0.03Ti5.68V4+0.31Ba1.04Mg0.020.94(Si1.46)0.94(Al0.53)0.94(O7)O22.28
Help on Environment: Environment: Accessory mineral in quartz layers from the metamorphosed Cr-V-bearing carbonate siliceous sediments. Derbylite-hemloite group
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 2006 (Dana # Added)
Help on Locality: Locality: Pereval quarry, Sludyanka, Irkutsk region, Siberia, Russia Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for the composition Ba, Ti, Si, and V.
Help on Synonym: Synonym: IMA2006-054