| |
 |
Coyoteite Mineral Data
|
|
|
General Coyoteite Information
|
 Chemical Formula: |
NaFe3S5•2(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 386.89 gm |
| |
Sodium 5.94 % Na |
| |
Iron 43.30 % Fe |
| |
Hydrogen 1.04 % H |
| |
Sulfur 41.44 % S |
| |
Oxygen 8.27 % O |
| |
______ |
| |
100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
NaFe2+3S5•2(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Mafic alkalic diatreme. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1983 |
| Locality: |
Coyote Peak diatreme, 16 miles SW of Orick, Humboldt Co. California. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after it's locality. |
| |