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Metarossite Mineral Data
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General Metarossite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
CaV2O6•2(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 273.99 gm |
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Calcium 14.63 % Ca 20.47 % CaO |
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Vanadium 37.19 % V 66.38 % V2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.47 % H 13.15 % H2O |
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Oxygen 46.72 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
CaV5+2O6•2(H2O) |
Environment: |
Coatins on sandstone. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1927 |
Locality: |
Bull Pen Canyon, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named as the dehydration product of rossite. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Metarossite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 40085 |
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PDF 29-392 |
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