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Marshite Mineral Data
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General Marshite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CuI |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 190.45 gm |
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Copper 33.37 % Cu 37.57 % Cu2O |
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Iodine 66.63 % I 66.63 % I |
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- % I -4.20 % -O=I2
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CuI |
| Environment: |
Found with oxidized copper minerals. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1892 |
| Locality: |
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for C. W. Marsh, Autralian mineral collector who first described the mineral. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Marshite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 76611 |
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PDF 6-246 |
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