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Hydroscarbroite Mineral Data
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General Hydroscarbroite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Al14(CO3)3(OH)36•n(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,188.05 gm |
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Aluminum 31.80 % Al 60.08 % Al2O3 |
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Hydrogen 3.22 % H 28.81 % H2O |
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Carbon 3.03 % C 11.11 % CO2 |
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Oxygen 61.95 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Al14(CO3)3(OH)36•(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Vertical fissures in sandstone, intermixed with scarbroite. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1965 |
| Locality: |
South Bay, near Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named as a higher hydrate of scarbroite. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Hydroscarbroite + Pronunciation  |
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