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Krivovichevite Mineral Data
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General Krivovichevite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Pb3[Al(OH)6](SO4)(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 872.37 gm |
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Aluminum 2.91 % Al 5.49 % Al2O3 |
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Hydrogen 0.82 % H 7.31 % H2O |
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Lead 72.20 % Pb 77.78 % PbO |
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Sulfur 3.79 % S 9.45 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 20.28 % O |
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100.00 % 100.04 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pb3.04Al0.94S1.03O3.98(OH)7.08 |
| Environment: |
Believed to be a low-temperature hydrothermal alteration product of galena and natrolite by oxidizing solutions. New structure type determined. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2004 (Dana # Added) |
| Locality: |
Mt. Lepkhe-Nelm, Lovozero massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Sergey Vladimirovich Krivovichev, Professor of mineralogy and crystallography at St. Petersburg State University. |
| Synonym: |
IMA2004-053 |
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