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Mitryaevaite Mineral Data
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General Mitryaevaite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Al5[(PO4)2[(P,S)O3(OH,O)]2F2(OH)2(H2O)8•6.48(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 850.59 gm |
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Aluminum 15.86 % Al 29.97 % Al2O3 |
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Phosphorus 12.75 % P 29.20 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 3.91 % H 34.95 % H2O |
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Sulfur 1.88 % S |
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Oxygen 61.13 % O |
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Fluorine 4.47 % F 4.47 % F |
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F -1.88 % -O=F2 |
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100.00 % 96.70 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Al5(PO4)2(PO3OH)1.5(SO3OH)0.5F2(OH)2(H2O)8�6.5(H2O) |
Environment: |
In vanadium-bearing black shales in a Cambrian carbonaceous chert formation. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1997 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Northwestern Karatau Range and Zhabagly Mountains, southern Kazakhstan. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
For Dr. Nonna Mikhailovna Mitryaeva (1920-) in recognition of her contributions to the mineralogy of Kazakhstan. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Mitryaevaite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
IMA1991-035 |
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