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Koechlinite Mineral Data
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General Koechlinite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Bi2MoO6 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 609.90 gm |
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Bismuth 68.53 % Bi 76.40 % Bi2O3 |
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Molybdenum 15.73 % Mo 23.60 % MoO3 |
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Oxygen 15.74 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Bi2MoO6 |
| Environment: |
In cavities in vein material composed of quartz, bismuth, and smaltite. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1914 |
| Locality: |
Daniel mine, Schneeberg, Sazony, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Rudolf Koechlin (1862-1939), Austrian mineralogist. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Koechlinite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 17070 |
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PDF 21-102 |
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