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Kintoreite Mineral Data
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General Kintoreite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
PbFe+++3(PO4)2(OH,H2O)6 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 668.24 gm |
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Iron 25.07 % Fe 35.85 % Fe2O3 |
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Phosphorus 9.27 % P 21.24 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.13 % H 10.11 % H2O |
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Lead 31.01 % Pb 33.40 % PbO |
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Oxygen 33.52 % O |
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100.00 % 100.60 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
PbFe3+3(PO4)2(OH)4.5(H2O)1.5 |
Environment: |
Crusts line cavities in goethite. Encrustations on quartz and garnet-rich lode rocks. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1995 |
Locality: |
Kintore opencut and Block 14 opencut, Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
For the locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Kintoreite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 85127 |
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IMA1992-045 |
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PDF 47-1878 |
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