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Metadelrioite Mineral Data
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General Metadelrioite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
CaSrV2O6(OH)2•(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 377.61 gm |
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Strontium 23.20 % Sr 27.44 % SrO |
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Calcium 10.61 % Ca 14.85 % CaO |
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Vanadium 26.98 % V 48.17 % V2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.07 % H 9.54 % H2O |
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Oxygen 38.13 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
CaSrV5+2O6(OH)2•(H2O) |
Environment: |
Coatings on sandstone intergrown with delrioite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1970 |
Locality: |
Jo Dandy mine, Montrose County, Colorado, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named as the lower hydrate of delrioite which was named for Andres M. del Rio (1764-1849), Mexican mineralogist, who discovered vanadium. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Metadelrioite + Pronunciation |
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