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Hydroxylherderite Mineral Data
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General Hydroxylherderite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CaBe(PO4)(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 161.07 gm |
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Calcium 24.88 % Ca 34.82 % CaO |
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Beryllium 5.60 % Be 15.53 % BeO |
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Phosphorus 19.23 % P 44.06 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.63 % H 5.59 % H2O |
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Oxygen 49.67 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaBe(PO4)(OH) |
| Environment: |
Pegmatitic rocks. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1894 |
| Locality: |
Paris, Maine, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the composition and relationship to herderite. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Hydroxylherderite  |
| Synonym: |
Hydroxyl-herderite - Renamed Hydroxylherderite by Mineralogical Record, v39 (2008), p131 |
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ICSD 67601 |
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PDF 34-147 |
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