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Heneuite Mineral Data
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General Heneuite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
CaMg5(PO4)3(CO3)(OH) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 523.53 gm |
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Calcium 7.66 % Ca 10.71 % CaO |
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Magnesium 23.21 % Mg 38.49 % MgO |
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Phosphorus 17.75 % P 40.67 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.19 % H 1.72 % H2O |
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Carbon 2.29 % C 8.41 % CO2 |
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Oxygen 48.90 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
CaMg5(PO4)3(CO3)(OH) |
Environment: |
Serpentine-magnesite deposit developed in a regional metamorphic terrain. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1986 |
Locality: |
Tingelstadtjern quarry, Modum, Norway. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Henrich Neumann (1914-1983), Mineralogical-Geological Museum, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Heneuite |
Synonym: |
ICSD 29554 |
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