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Hyttsjoite Mineral Data
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General Hyttsjoite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Pb18Ba2Ca5Mn++2Fe+++2Si30O90Cl•6(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 6,852.27 gm |
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Barium 4.01 % Ba 4.48 % BaO |
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Calcium 2.92 % Ca 4.09 % CaO |
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Manganese 1.60 % Mn 2.07 % MnO |
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Iron 1.63 % Fe 2.33 % Fe2O3 |
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Silicon 12.30 % Si 26.31 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.18 % H 1.58 % H2O |
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Lead 54.43 % Pb 58.63 % PbO |
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Chlorine 0.52 % Cl 0.52 % Cl |
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Cl -0.12 % -O=Cl2 |
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Oxygen 22.42 % O |
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100.00 % 99.88 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Pb18Ba2Ca5Mn2+2Fe3+2Si30O90Cl•6(H2O) |
Environment: |
In a manganese-rich skarn. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1996 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
The Langban Mines, Filipstad district, Varmland, Sweden. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
For Hytssjon, a lake west of the Langban mines. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Hyttsjoite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
IMA1993-056 |
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