General Pautovite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CsFe2S3 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 336.73 gm |
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Cesium 35.92 % Cs |
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Potassium 0.23 % K |
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Rubidium 1.27 % Rb |
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Thallium 0.61 % Tl |
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Iron 33.50 % Fe |
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Sulfur 28.47 % S |
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100.00 % |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cs0.91Rb0.05K0.02Tl0.01Fe2+2.02S2.99 |
| Environment: |
Hydrothermal assemblage typically as an overgrowth on needle-shaped to hair-like crystals of belovite-(Ce). Cs-dominant analogue of rasvumite and picotpaulite |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2004 (Dana # Added) |
| Locality: |
Palitra peralkaline pegmatite, Lovozero, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Name for Leonid Anatol'evich Pautov, a Russian mineralogist affiliated with the Fersman Mineralogical Museum of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow. |
| Synonym: |
IMA2004-005 |
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