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Bergslagite Mineral Data
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General Bergslagite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CaBe(AsO4)(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 205.02 gm |
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Calcium 19.55 % Ca 27.35 % CaO |
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Beryllium 4.40 % Be 12.20 % BeO |
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Arsenic 36.54 % As 56.05 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.49 % H 4.39 % H2O |
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Oxygen 39.02 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaBe(AsO4)(OH) |
| Environment: |
In thin veins in pieces of hematite ore found on mine dumps from a metamorphosed Fe-Mn orebody. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1982 |
| Locality: |
For Langban, Varmland, Sweden. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
For the occurrence at Langban, which is in the Bergslagen region of Sweden. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Bergslagite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 31384 |
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PDF 36-650 |
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