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Quenselite Mineral Data
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General Quenselite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
PbMn+++O2(OH) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 311.14 gm |
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Manganese 17.66 % Mn 25.37 % Mn2O3 |
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Hydrogen 0.32 % H 2.90 % H2O |
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Lead 66.59 % Pb 71.74 % PbO |
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Oxygen 15.43 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
PbMn3+O2(OH) |
Environment: |
In iron ore associated with calcite and barite. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1926 |
Locality: |
Langbanshyttan, Vermland, Sweden. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Percy Dudgeon Quensel (1881-1966), Swidish mineralogist and petrolgist, Stockholm University, Sweden. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Quenselite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 15234 |
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