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Ferdisilicite Mineral Data
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General Ferdisilicite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
FeSi2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 112.02 gm |
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Iron 49.86 % Fe |
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Silicon 50.14 % Si |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Fe0+Si2 |
| Environment: |
Found in heavy mineral concentrates from placers and in drill-core samples of sandstones of the Poltava series. |
| IMA Status: |
Not Approved IMA - Published without Approval 1969 |
| Locality: |
Zachativsk station, Donets region, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Name for the chemical composition (Ferrous and two (di) Silicide). |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Ferdisilicite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 42562 |
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PDF 35-822 |
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