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Kolicite Mineral Data
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General Kolicite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Mn7Zn4(AsO4)2(SiO4)2(OH)8 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,244.19 gm |
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Manganese 30.91 % Mn 39.91 % MnO |
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Zinc 21.02 % Zn 26.17 % ZnO |
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Silicon 4.51 % Si 9.66 % SiO2 |
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Arsenic 12.04 % As 18.47 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.65 % H 5.79 % H2O |
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Oxygen 30.86 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Mn2+7Zn4(AsO4)2(SiO4)2(OH)8 |
Environment: |
Incrusting willemite-franklinite ore from metamorphosed stratiform zinc orebodies. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1979 |
Locality: |
Sterling Hill, Ogdensburg, and at Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersey, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for John Kolic, of Rockaway, New Jersey, USA, who first discovered the mineral. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Kolicite |
Synonym: |
ICSD 100183 |
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PDF 33-918 |
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