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Fernandinite Mineral Data
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General Fernandinite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
CaV8O20•4(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 839.66 gm |
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Calcium 4.77 % Ca 6.68 % CaO |
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Vanadium 48.54 % V 86.64 % V2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.96 % H 8.58 % H2O |
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Oxygen 45.73 % O |
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100.00 % 101.91 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
CaV5+8O20•4(H2O) |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1915 |
Locality: |
Minasragra, Peru. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Eulagio E. Fernanadini, former owner of the Minasragra deposit. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Fernandinite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 79139 |
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PDF 45-1362 |
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