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Schneiderhohnite Mineral Data

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General Schneiderhohnite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Fe++Fe+++3As+++5O13
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 805.99 gm
   Iron     27.72 %  Fe    8.91 % FeO / 29.72 % Fe2O3
   Arsenic  46.48 %  As   61.37 % As2O3
   Oxygen   25.81 %  O
           ______        ______ 
           100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Fe2+Fe3+3As5O13
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1973
Help on Locality: Locality: Tsumeb, Namibia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for Hans Schneiderh�hn (1887-1962), German mineralogist.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Schneiderhohnite + Pronunciation Say SCHNEIDERHOHNITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: Schneiderhoehnite