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Quenstedtite Mineral Data
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General Quenstedtite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Fe+++2(SO4)3•10(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 580.04 gm |
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Iron 19.26 % Fe 27.53 % Fe2O3 |
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Hydrogen 3.48 % H 31.06 % H2O |
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Sulfur 16.58 % S 41.41 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 60.68 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Fe3+2(SO4)3•10(H2O) |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1889 |
| Locality: |
Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after the German mineralogist, F. A. Quenstedt (1809-1889). |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Quenstedtite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 6223 |
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PDF 17-160 |
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