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Diadochite Mineral Data
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General Diadochite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Fe+++2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)•6(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 427.83 gm |
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Iron 26.11 % Fe 37.33 % Fe2O3 |
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Phosphorus 7.24 % P 16.59 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 3.06 % H 27.37 % H2O |
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Sulfur 7.50 % S 18.71 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 56.10 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Fe3+2(SO4)(PO4)(OH)•6(H2O) |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1837 |
| Locality: |
Ansbach, Thuringia, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
From the Greek, diadochos, meaning "successor," presumably in allusion to its secondary origin. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Diadochite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
Destinezite - xtls |
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