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Fianelite Mineral Data

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General Fianelite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Mn++2V+++++(V+++++,As+++++)O7•2(H2O)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 365.78 gm
   Manganese  30.04 %  Mn   38.79 % MnO
   Vanadium   24.37 %  V    43.51 % V2O5
   Arsenic     5.12 %  As    7.85 % As2O5
   Hydrogen    1.10 %  H     9.85 % H2O
   Oxygen     39.37 %  O
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Mn2+2V5+V5+0.75As0.25O7•2(H2O)
Help on Environment: Environment: In iron and manganese ores.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1995 (Dana # Added)
Help on Locality: Locality: The Fianel mine, Val Ferrera, Canton Graubunden, Switzerland. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named after its locality.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Fianelite + Pronunciation Say FIANELITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 82414
  IMA1995-016
  PDF 49-1810