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Sainfeldite Mineral Data
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General Sainfeldite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ca5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•4(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 830.14 gm |
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Calcium 24.14 % Ca 33.78 % CaO |
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Arsenic 36.10 % As 55.37 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.21 % H 10.85 % H2O |
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Oxygen 38.55 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ca5(AsO3OH)2(AsO4)2•4(H2O) |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1964 |
| Locality: |
40m level, Gabe Gottes vein, Ste. Marie-aux-Mines, Vosges Mountains, Alsace, France. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Paul Sainfeld (1916-), Musee des Mineralogie, Ecole des Mines, Paris. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Sainfeldite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 21068 |
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PDF 16-615 |
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