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Lithiophilite Mineral Data
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General Lithiophilite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
LiMnPO4 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 156.85 gm |
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Lithium 4.43 % Li 9.53 % Li2O |
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Manganese 35.03 % Mn 45.23 % MnO |
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Phosphorus 19.75 % P 45.25 % P2O5 |
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Oxygen 40.80 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
LiMn2+(PO4) |
| Environment: |
Istostructural with olivine. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1878 |
| Locality: |
Branchville, Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut, USA Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named from the composition, Lithium, and from the Greek for "friend". |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Lithiophilite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 25834 |
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PDF 33-803 |
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