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Khibinskite Mineral Data
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General Khibinskite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
K2ZrSi2O7 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 337.59 gm |
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Potassium 23.16 % K 27.90 % K2O |
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Zirconium 27.02 % Zr 36.50 % ZrO2 |
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Silicon 16.64 % Si 35.60 % SiO2 |
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Oxygen 33.18 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
K2ZrSi2O7 |
Environment: |
Aegirine-rich metasomatic rocks. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1974 |
Locality: |
Gakman Valley, Khibiny massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Khibinskite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 20100 |
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PDF 26-928 |
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