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Parsonsite Mineral Data
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General Parsonsite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Pb2(UO2)(PO4)2•2(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 910.40 gm |
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Uranium 26.15 % U 29.66 % UO2 |
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Phosphorus 6.80 % P 15.59 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.44 % H 3.96 % H2O |
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Lead 45.52 % Pb 49.03 % PbO |
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Oxygen 21.09 % O |
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100.00 % 98.24 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Pb2(UO2)(PO4)2•2(H2O) |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1923 |
Locality: |
Kaslol, Shava, Zaire. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Arthur Leonard Parsons (1873-1957), mineralogist, University of Toronto, Canada. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Parsonsite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 89832 |
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