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Cannonite Mineral Data
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General Cannonite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Bi2O(OH)2SO4 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 564.04 gm |
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Bismuth 74.10 % Bi 82.61 % Bi2O3 |
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Hydrogen 0.36 % H 3.19 % H2O |
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Sulfur 5.69 % S 14.19 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 19.86 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Bi2O(OH)2(SO4) |
| Environment: |
Associated with quartz gangue |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1992 |
| Locality: |
Tunnel Extension mine, Ohio mining district, Piute County, Utah, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for B.B. Cannon, who first recognized the mineral. |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 35188 |
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IMA1992-002 |
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PDF 45-1439 |
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