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Kosnarite Mineral Data
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General Kosnarite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
KZr++++2(PO4)3 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 506.46 gm |
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Potassium 7.72 % K 9.30 % K2O |
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Zirconium 36.02 % Zr 48.66 % ZrO2 |
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Phosphorus 18.35 % P 42.04 % P2O5 |
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Oxygen 37.91 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
KZr2(PO4)3 |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1993 |
| Locality: |
Mt Mica pegmatite, Paris, Oxford Co., Maine, USA Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Richard A. Kosnar (1946-), mineral dealer. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Kosnarite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 4427 |
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IMA1991-022 |
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PDF 46-1397 |
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