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Papagoite Mineral Data
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General Papagoite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CaCuAlSi2O6(OH)3 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 333.79 gm |
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Calcium 12.01 % Ca 16.80 % CaO |
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Aluminum 8.08 % Al 15.27 % Al2O3 |
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Copper 19.04 % Cu 21.43 % Cu2O |
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Silicon 16.83 % Si 36.00 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.91 % H 8.10 % H2O |
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Oxygen 43.14 % O |
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100.00 % 97.60 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaCuAlSi2O6(OH)3 |
| Environment: |
Secondary mineral. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1960 |
| Locality: |
Ajo mine, Poma Co., Arizona. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after the papago indian tribe, Arizona, USA. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Papagoite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 68187 |
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