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Clinophosinaite Mineral Data

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General Clinophosinaite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Na3CaPSiO7
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 288.86 gm
   Sodium      23.88 %  Na   32.18 % Na2O
   Strontium    3.03 %  Sr    3.59 % SrO
   Calcium     13.87 %  Ca   19.41 % CaO
   Silicon      9.72 %  Si   20.80 % SiO2
   Phosphorus  10.72 %  P    24.57 % P2O5
   Oxygen      38.77 %  O
              ______        ______ 
              100.00 %      100.55 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Na3CaSr0.1PSiO7
Help on Environment: Environment: Alteration product of eudialyte in alkalic pegmatites in a differentiated alkalic massif.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1981 ( Dana # Added)
Help on Locality: Locality: In Russia, on Mts. Yukspor and Koashva, Khibiny massif, Kola Peninsula. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for the crystalline system and the relationship with the phosinaite.
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 200927
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