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Kornelite Mineral Data
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General Kornelite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Fe+++2(SO4)3•7(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 525.99 gm |
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Iron 21.23 % Fe 30.36 % Fe2O3 |
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Hydrogen 2.68 % H 23.98 % H2O |
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Sulfur 18.29 % S 45.66 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 57.79 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Fe3+2(SO4)3•7(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Secondary mineral formed from the oxidation of iron sulfides. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1888 |
| Locality: |
Szomolnok Copper Mine, Slovakia (Formerly Hungary). Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after Kornel Hlavacsek (1835-1914), hungarian mining engineer at the Szomolnok copper mine. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Kornelite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 10374 |
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PDF 44-1426 |
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