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General Lindqvistite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Pb2(Mn++,Mg)Fe+++16027
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 1,764.16 gm
   Magnesium   0.96 %  Mg    1.60 % MgO
   Manganese   4.05 %  Mn    5.23 % MnO
   Iron       46.85 %  Fe   66.98 % Fe2O3
   Silicon     0.16 %  Si    0.34 % SiO2
   Lead       23.49 %  Pb   25.30 % PbO
   Oxygen     24.49 %  O
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %       99.46 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Pb2Mn2+1.3Mg0.7Fe3+14.8Si0.1O27
Help on Environment: Environment: Regionally metamorphosed lead-bearing Fe-Mn skarn deposit.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1993
Help on Locality: Locality: Jokobsberg, Varmland, Sweden. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for Bengt Lindqvist (1927-), formerly Senior Curator of the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Lindqvistite + Pronunciation Say LINDQVISTITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 74013
  IMA1991-038
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