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Diomignite Mineral Data
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General Diomignite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Li2B4O7 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 169.12 gm |
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Lithium 8.21 % Li 17.67 % Li2O |
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Boron 25.57 % B 82.33 % B2O3 |
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Oxygen 66.22 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Li2B4O7 |
| Environment: |
Abundant in fluid inclusions in spodumene crystallized from a late-stage hydrothermal fluid in a granite pegmatite. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1987 |
| Locality: |
Tanco pegmatite, Bernic Lake, Manitoba, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named from the Greek meaning divine mix, in allusion to its likely pronounced fluxing effects. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Diomignite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 300010 |
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PDF 18-717 |
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