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Schlegelite Mineral Data
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General Schlegelite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Bi7O4(MoO4)2(AsO4)3 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 2,227.18 gm |
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Calcium 0.04 % Ca 0.05 % CaO |
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Vanadium 0.11 % V 0.20 % V2O5 |
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Bismuth 63.62 % Bi 70.92 % Bi2O3 |
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Molybdenum 8.18 % Mo 12.28 % MoO3 |
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Arsenic 10.13 % As 15.53 % As2O5 |
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Phosphorus 0.22 % P 0.51 % P2O5 |
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Lead 0.47 % Pb 0.50 % PbO |
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Oxygen 17.23 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Bi6.78Pb0.05Ca0.02O3.51(MoO4)1.9(PO4)0.16(VO4)0.05(AsO4)3.01 |
Environment: |
Secondary mineral formed from oxidation of primary sulfide ores. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2003 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Mine dumps of the Pucher Shaft, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Fritz Schlegel, a dedicated mineral collector. |
Synonym: |
IMA2003-051 |
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