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Montroydite Mineral Data
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General Montroydite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
HgO |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 216.59 gm |
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Mercury 92.61 % Hg 100.00 % HgO |
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Oxygen 7.39 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
HgO |
| Environment: |
Oxidized mercury deposits. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1903 |
| Locality: |
Terlingua, Texas, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Montroyd Sharp, an owner of the mercury deposit at Terlingua, Texas, USA. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Montroydite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 15890 |
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PDF 34-1469 |
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