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Evenkite Mineral Data
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General Evenkite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
(CH3)2(CH2)22 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 338.66 gm |
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Hydrogen 14.88 % H |
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Carbon 85.12 % C |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
C24H50 |
Environment: |
In vugs in a quartz vein cutting vesicular lava. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1953 |
Locality: |
Evenki Region, Lower Tunguska River, Siberia, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Names after its locality |
Name Pronunciation: |
Evenkite |
Synonym: |
n-tetracosane |
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