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Mitridatite Mineral Data
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General Mitridatite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Ca2Fe+++3(PO4)3O2•3(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 634.66 gm |
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Calcium 12.63 % Ca 17.67 % CaO |
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Iron 26.40 % Fe 37.74 % Fe2O3 |
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Phosphorus 14.64 % P 33.55 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.95 % H 8.52 % H2O |
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Oxygen 45.38 % O |
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100.00 % 97.48 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Ca2Fe3+3(PO4)3O3•3(H2O) |
Environment: |
Sedimentary oolitic iron ores. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1914 |
Locality: |
Mithridat Hill, Kerch, Crimea, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Mitridatite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 1017 |
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