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Hexahydroborite Mineral Data
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General Hexahydroborite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ca[B(OH)4]2•2(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 233.79 gm |
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Calcium 17.14 % Ca 23.99 % CaO |
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Boron 9.25 % B 29.78 % B2O3 |
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Hydrogen 5.17 % H 46.24 % H2O |
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Oxygen 68.44 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaB2(OH)8•2(H2O) |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1976 |
| Locality: |
Solongo, Transbaikalia, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the composition. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Hexahydroborite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 23016 |
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PDF 30-236 |
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