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Schollhornite Mineral Data
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General Schollhornite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Na0.3CrS2•(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 141.04 gm |
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Sodium 4.89 % Na |
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Chromium 36.87 % Cr |
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Hydrogen 1.43 % H |
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Sulfur 45.47 % S |
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Oxygen 11.34 % O |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
Na0.3CrS2•(H2O) |
Environment: |
Extra-terrestrial meteorite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1985 |
Locality: |
Waethering product of caswellsilverite in the Norton County enstatite achondrite. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for Robert Schollhorn, German chemist. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Schollhornite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
Schoellhornite |
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