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Lithiomarsturite Mineral Data
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General Lithiomarsturite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
LiCa2Mn2HSi5O15 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 578.40 gm |
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Lithium 1.20 % Li 2.58 % Li2O |
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Calcium 13.86 % Ca 19.39 % CaO |
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Manganese 19.00 % Mn 24.53 % MnO |
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Silicon 24.28 % Si 51.94 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.17 % H 1.56 % H2O |
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Oxygen 41.49 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
LiCa2Mn2+2HSi5O15 |
| Environment: |
In small vugs within a complex Li-Sn-rich pegmatite |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1990 |
| Locality: |
Foote Quarry, Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named as the lithium analogue of marsturite |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Lithiomarsturite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
IMA1988-035 |
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