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Russellite Mineral Data
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General Russellite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Bi2WO6 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 697.81 gm |
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Bismuth 59.90 % Bi 66.77 % Bi2O3 |
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Tungsten 26.35 % W 33.23 % WO3 |
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Oxygen 13.76 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Bi2WO6 |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1938 |
Locality: |
Castle and Dinas mine, St. Columb Major, Cornwall, England. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Arthur Edward Ian Montagu Russell (1878-1964), British mineralogist. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Russellite + Pronunciation |
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