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Chegemite Mineral Data

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General Chegemite Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: Ca7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 590.81 gm
   Calcium   47.48 %  Ca   66.44 % CaO
   Silicon   14.26 %  Si   30.51 % SiO2
   Hydrogen   0.34 %  H     3.05 % H2O
   Oxygen    37.91 %  O
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Ca7(SiO4)3(OH)2
Help on Environment: Environment: Humite group
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Proposed IMA 2008 (Dana # Added)
Help on Locality: Locality: Kabardino-Balkaria, North Caucasus, Russia Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC)
Help on Synonym: Synonym: IMA2008-038