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Grossmanite Mineral Data
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General Grossmanite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CaTi+++AlSiO6 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 239.02 gm |
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Calcium 16.77 % Ca 23.46 % CaO |
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Titanium 20.03 % Ti 30.07 % Ti2O3 |
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Aluminum 11.29 % Al 21.33 % Al2O3 |
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Silicon 11.75 % Si 25.14 % SiO2 |
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Oxygen 40.16 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaTiAlSiO6 |
| IMA Status: |
Proposed IMA 2009 |
| Locality: |
Allende meteorite. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Commission on New Minerals, Nomenclature and Classification (CNMNC) |
| Synonym: |
IMA2008-042a |
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