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Daubreeite Mineral Data
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General Daubreeite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
BiO(OH,Cl) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 251.21 gm |
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Bismuth 83.19 % Bi 92.74 % Bi2O3 |
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Hydrogen 0.20 % H 1.79 % H2O |
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Chlorine 7.06 % Cl 7.06 % Cl |
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Cl -1.59 % -O=Cl2 |
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Oxygen 9.55 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
BiO(OH)0.5Cl0.5 |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1876 |
Locality: |
Constanicia mine, Tazna, Bolivia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Gabriel Auguste Daubree (1814-1896), French mineralogist and geologist. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Daubreeite + Pronunciation |
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