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Nasonite Mineral Data
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General Nasonite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Pb6Ca4Si6O21Cl2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,983.71 gm |
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Calcium 8.89 % Ca 12.44 % CaO |
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Silicon 7.93 % Si 16.96 % SiO2 |
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Lead 62.67 % Pb 67.51 % PbO |
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Chlorine 3.57 % Cl 3.57 % Cl |
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Cl -0.81 % -O=Cl2 |
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Oxygen 16.94 % O |
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100.00 % 99.68 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pb6Ca4.4Si5.6O21Cl2 |
| Environment: |
Metamorphosed Mn-Zn deposit. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1899 |
| Locality: |
Franklin, Sussex Co., New Jersy, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Frank Lewis Nason (1856-1928), American geologist, Geological Survey of New Jersey. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Nasonite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 34848 |
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