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Shattuckite Mineral Data
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General Shattuckite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 656.08 gm |
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Copper 48.43 % Cu 60.62 % CuO |
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Silicon 17.12 % Si 36.63 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.31 % H 2.75 % H2O |
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Oxygen 34.14 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Cu5Si4O12(OH)2 |
| Environment: |
Secondary mineral after malachite. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1915 |
| Locality: |
Shattuck mine, Bisbee, Cochise Co., Arizona, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after its locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Shattuckite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 100072 |
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PDF 43-1462 |
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