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Sazykinaite-(Y) Mineral Data

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General Sazykinaite-(Y) Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Na5YZrSi6018•6(H2O)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 859.67 gm
   Sodium     13.37 %  Na   18.02 % Na2O
   Yttrium    10.34 %  Y    13.13 % Y2O3
   Zirconium  10.61 %  Zr   14.33 % ZrO2
   Silicon    19.60 %  Si   41.94 % SiO2
   Hydrogen    1.41 %  H    12.57 % H2O
   Oxygen     44.67 %  O
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Na5YZrSi6O18•6(H2O)
Help on Environment: Environment: In hyperagpaitic pegmatites.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1993
Help on Locality: Locality: Mt. Koashva, SE part of the Khibina alkaline massif, Kola Peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named after Ludmila B. Sazykina (1934- ), a Kola artist.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Sazykinaite-(Y) + Pronunciation Say SAZYKINAITE-(Y)
Help on Synonym: Synonym: IMA1992-031