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Chambersite Mineral Data
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General Chambersite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Mn3B7O13Cl |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 483.93 gm |
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Manganese 34.06 % Mn 43.98 % MnO |
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Boron 15.64 % B 50.35 % B2O3 |
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Chlorine 7.33 % Cl 7.33 % Cl |
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Cl -1.65 % -O=Cl2 |
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Oxygen 42.98 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Mn2+3B7O13Cl |
| Environment: |
Insoluble borate obtained from mining rock salt in a shallow salt dome mine. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1962 |
| Locality: |
Barber's Hill salt dome, Chambers County, Texas, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Chambersite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 402906 |
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PDF 14-638 |
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