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Carboirite-III Mineral Data
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General Carboirite-III Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Fe++Al2GeO5(OH)2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 296.43 gm |
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Aluminum 18.20 % Al 34.40 % Al2O3 |
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Iron 18.84 % Fe 24.24 % FeO |
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Germanium 24.49 % Ge 35.29 % GeO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.68 % H 6.08 % H2O |
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Oxygen 37.78 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Fe2+Al2GeO5(OH)2 |
Environment: |
Zink deposit whth sphalerite with Ge-bearing quartz. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1983 |
Locality: |
Carboire, Marimana Dome, Ariege< Ptrenees< France. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
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