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Euchlorine Mineral Data
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General Euchlorine Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
KNaCu++3(SO4)3O |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 556.92 gm |
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Potassium 7.02 % K 8.46 % K2O |
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Sodium 4.13 % Na 5.56 % Na2O |
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Copper 34.23 % Cu 42.85 % CuO |
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Sulfur 17.27 % S 43.13 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 37.35 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
KNaCu3(SO4)3O |
| Environment: |
Sublimate around volcanic fumaroles. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1869 |
| Locality: |
Vesuvius, Campania, Italy. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named from the Greek for pale green, in allusion to the typical color. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Euchlorine + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 69451 |
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PDF 45-1332 |
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