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Camgasite Mineral Data
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General Camgasite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
CaMg(AsO4)(OH)•5(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 310.39 gm |
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Calcium 12.91 % Ca 18.07 % CaO |
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Magnesium 7.83 % Mg 12.99 % MgO |
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Arsenic 24.14 % As 37.02 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 3.57 % H 31.92 % H2O |
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Oxygen 51.55 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
CaMg(AsO4)(OH)•5(H2O) |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1989 |
Locality: |
Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after the composition (Ca, Mg, As). |
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