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Brizziite-VII Mineral Data
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General Brizziite-VII Information
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Chemical Formula: |
NaSb+++++O3 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 192.74 gm |
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Sodium 11.93 % Na 16.08 % Na2O |
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Antimony 63.17 % Sb 88.07 % SbO3 |
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Oxygen 24.90 % O |
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100.00 % 104.15 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
NaSbO3 |
Environment: |
The result of deep weathering of stibnite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1992 |
Locality: |
The Cetine mine, approximately 20 km SW of Sienna, Tuscany, Italy. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
For Dr. Giancarlo Brizzi (1936-1992) who discovered the mineral. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Brizziite-VII + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
IMA1993-044 |
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