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Lenoblite Mineral Data
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General Lenoblite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
V2O4•2(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 201.91 gm |
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Vanadium 50.46 % V 82.16 % VO2 |
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Hydrogen 2.00 % H 17.84 % H2O |
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Oxygen 47.54 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
V4+2O4•2(H2O) |
Environment: |
From a uranium deposit associated with duttonite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1970 |
Locality: |
Mine Oklo, Mounana (near Franceville), Gabon. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Andre Lenoble, French mineralogist-geologist. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Lenoblite + Pronunciation |
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