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Raspite Mineral Data
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General Raspite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
PbWO4 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 455.05 gm |
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Lead 45.53 % Pb 49.05 % PbO |
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Tungsten 40.40 % W 50.95 % WO3 |
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Oxygen 14.06 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Pb(WO4) |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1897 |
| Locality: |
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Charles Rasp (1846-1907), German-Australian prospector, discovered of the Broken Hill ore deposit. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Raspite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 811 |
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PDF 16-156 |
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