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Pentahydroborite Mineral Data
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General Pentahydroborite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
CaB2O(OH)6•2(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 215.77 gm |
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Calcium 18.57 % Ca 25.99 % CaO |
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Boron 10.02 % B 32.26 % B2O3 |
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Hydrogen 4.67 % H 41.75 % H2O |
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Oxygen 66.73 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaB2O(OH)6•2(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Skarn mineral. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1962 |
| Locality: |
Solongo, Transbaikalia, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the composition. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Pentahydroborite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 200083 |
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PDF 14-339 |
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