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Eveite Mineral Data
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General Eveite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Mn2(AsO4)(OH) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 265.80 gm |
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Manganese 41.34 % Mn 53.38 % MnO |
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Arsenic 28.19 % As 43.24 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.38 % H 3.39 % H2O |
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Oxygen 30.10 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Mn2+2(AsO4)(OH) |
Environment: |
Dimorphous with sarkinite. Secondary mineral found encrusting cavities in deposits containing Fe-Mn oxides and carbonates. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1967 |
Locality: |
Langban, Varmland, Sweden. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for its structural and chemical simularities to adamite. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Eveite |
Synonym: |
ICSD 38426 |
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