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Grandreefite Mineral Data

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General Grandreefite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Pb2SO4F2
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 548.46 gm
   Lead      75.56 %  Pb   81.39 % PbO
   Sulfur     5.85 %  S    14.60 % SO3
   Oxygen    11.67 %  O
   Fluorine   6.93 %  F     6.93 % F
               -   %   F    -2.92 % -O=F2    
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Pb2(SO4)F2
Help on Environment: Environment: Secondary mineral in isolated vugs in the oxidized portions of a breccia-hosted hydrothermal Cu-Pb-Ag deposit.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1989
Help on Locality: Locality: Grand Reef mine, about six km northeast of Klondyke, Aravaipa district, Graham Co., Arizona, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for the locality.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Grandreefite + Pronunciation Say GRANDREEFITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 69697
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