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Nahpoite Mineral Data

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General Nahpoite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Na2HPO4
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 141.96 gm
   Sodium      32.39 %  Na   43.66 % Na2O
   Phosphorus  21.82 %  P    49.99 % P2O5
   Hydrogen     0.71 %  H     6.35 % H2O
   Oxygen      45.08 %  O
              ______        ______ 
              100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Na2(HPO4)
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1981
Help on Locality: Locality: Big Fish River in northern Richarson Mountains, Yukon Territory, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for its composition (NaHPO-).
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Nahpoite Say NAHPOITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 37142
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