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Reddingite Mineral Data
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General Reddingite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Mn++3(PO4)2•3(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 408.80 gm |
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Manganese 40.32 % Mn 52.06 % MnO |
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Phosphorus 15.15 % P 34.72 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.48 % H 13.22 % H2O |
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Oxygen 43.05 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Mn2+3(PO4)2•3(H2O) |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1878 |
| Locality: |
Branchville, in the town of Redding, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after its locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Reddingite + Pronunciation  |
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