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Natrophosphate Mineral Data

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General Natrophosphate Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: Na7(PO4)2F•19(H2O)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 712.16 gm
   Sodium      22.60 %  Na   30.46 % Na2O
   Phosphorus   8.70 %  P    19.93 % P2O5
   Hydrogen     5.38 %  H    48.06 % H2O
   Oxygen      60.66 %  O
   Fluorine     2.67 %  F     2.67 % F
                 -   %   F    -1.12 % -O=F2    
              ______        ______ 
              100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Na7(PO4)2F•19(H2O)
Help on Environment: Environment: Pegmatite central zone with ijolite-urtite.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1972
Help on Locality: Locality: Yukspor pegmatite, Mt. Khibina massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for the composition.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Natrophosphate + Pronunciation Say NATROPHOSPHATE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 2156
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