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Kukisvumite Mineral Data
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General Kukisvumite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Na6ZnTi4Si8O28•4(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,139.58 gm |
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Sodium 12.10 % Na 16.32 % Na2O |
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Titanium 16.81 % Ti 28.04 % TiO2 |
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Zinc 5.74 % Zn 7.14 % ZnO |
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Silicon 19.72 % Si 42.18 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.71 % H 6.32 % H2O |
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Oxygen 44.93 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Na6ZnTi4Si8O28•4(H2O) |
| Environment: |
In pegmatite veins cutting ijolite-urtite rocks in a differentiated alkalic massif. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1991 |
| Locality: |
At the Korovskii apatite mine, Mt. Kukisvumchorr, Khibiny massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Kukisvumite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
IMA1989-052 |
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