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Liroconite Mineral Data
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General Liroconite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4•4(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 433.08 gm |
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Aluminum 6.23 % Al 11.77 % Al2O3 |
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Copper 29.35 % Cu 36.73 % CuO |
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Arsenic 17.30 % As 26.54 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 2.79 % H 24.96 % H2O |
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Oxygen 44.33 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu2Al(AsO4)(OH)4•4(H2O) |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1825 |
| Locality: |
Wheal Gorland, Gwennap, Cornwall, England, UK Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
From the Greek, liros - "pale" and konia - "powder." |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Liroconite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 69540 |
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PDF 12-526 |
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