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Krautite Mineral Data
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General Krautite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
MnAs+++++O3(OH)2•(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 229.89 gm |
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Manganese 23.90 % Mn 30.86 % MnO |
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Arsenic 32.59 % As 49.99 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.75 % H 15.67 % H2O |
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Oxygen 41.76 % O |
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100.00 % 96.52 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Mn2+AsO3(OH)2•(H2O) |
Environment: |
Found on museum mineral specimens. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1975 |
Locality: |
Sacarimb (Nagyag) and Cavnic (Kapnikbanya), Romania. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Francois Kraut, mineralogist, Natural History Museum, Paris, France. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Krautite |
Synonym: |
ICSD 79619 |
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PDF 29-888 |
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