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Brookite Mineral Data
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General Brookite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
TiO2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 79.88 gm |
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Titanium 59.94 % Ti 100.00 % TiO2 |
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Oxygen 40.06 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
TiO2 |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1825 |
| Locality: |
Magnet Cove near Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after the English mineralogist, Henry James Brucke (1771-1857), a London mineralogist and wool trader. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Brookite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 36408 |
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PDF 29-1360 |
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