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Letovicite Mineral Data

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General Letovicite Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: (NH4)3H(SO4)2
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 247.25 gm
   Hydrogen   4.89 %  H      -   % Calc as (NH4)2O
   Hydrogen   0.41 %  H     3.64 % H2O
   Sulfur    25.94 %  S    64.76 % SO3
   Nitrogen  16.99 %  N    31.59 % (NH4)2O
   Oxygen    51.77 %  O
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: (NH4)3H(SO4)2
Help on Environment: Environment: Formed during the burning of waste coal heaps.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1932
Help on Locality: Locality: Letovice, Moravia, Czech Republic. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for the locality.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Letovicite + Pronunciation Say LETOVICITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 60058
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