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Chursinite Mineral Data
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General Chursinite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Hg+Hg++(AsO4) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 540.10 gm |
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Mercury 74.28 % Hg 38.62 % Hg2O / 40.10 % HgO |
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Arsenic 13.87 % As 21.28 % As2O5 |
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Oxygen 11.85 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
HgHg(AsO4) |
| Environment: |
Oxidized portions of Sb-As-Hg ores. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1984 |
| Locality: |
Khaidarken Department, Kyrgyzstan. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the Russian actress, Ludmilla A. Cursina. |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 2604 |
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PDF 38-399 |
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