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Hydroxyuvite Mineral Data
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General Hydroxyuvite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CaMg3(Al5Mg)(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 973.16 gm |
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Calcium 4.12 % Ca 5.76 % CaO |
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Magnesium 9.99 % Mg 16.57 % MgO |
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Aluminum 13.86 % Al 26.19 % Al2O3 |
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Silicon 17.32 % Si 37.04 % SiO2 |
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Boron 3.33 % B 10.73 % B2O3 |
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Hydrogen 0.41 % H 3.70 % H2O |
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Oxygen 50.97 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaMg4Al5Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)4 |
| Environment: |
Tourmaline group; structure ulviite |
| IMA Status: |
Proposed IMA 2000 (Dana # Added) |
| Locality: |
Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named as the OH analog of uvite |
| Synonym: |
IMA2000-030 |
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