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Magnesiotaramite Mineral Data
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General Magnesiotaramite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Na(CaNa)Mg3ALFe+++[Si6Al2O22](OH)2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 850.28 gm |
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Sodium 5.41 % Na 7.29 % Na2O |
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Calcium 4.71 % Ca 6.60 % CaO |
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Magnesium 8.58 % Mg 14.22 % MgO |
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Aluminum 9.52 % Al 17.99 % Al2O3 |
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Iron 6.57 % Fe 9.39 % Fe2O3 |
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Silicon 19.82 % Si 42.40 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.24 % H 2.12 % H2O |
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Oxygen 45.16 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Na2CaMg3AlFe3+(Si6Al2O22)(OH)2 |
Environment: |
Nepheline-bearing igneous rocks. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1978 |
Locality: |
Wali-tarama, Mariupol, Ukraine. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after the chemical composition and the locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Magnesiotaramite |
Synonym: |
Magnesioaluminotaramite |
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