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Stibivanite Mineral Data
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General Stibivanite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Sb+++2V++++O5 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 374.44 gm |
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Vanadium 13.60 % V 24.29 % V2O5 |
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Antimony 65.03 % Sb 77.85 % Sb2O3 |
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Oxygen 21.36 % O |
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100.00 % 102.14 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Sb2V5+O5 |
Environment: |
In late veins in a hydrothermal antimony deposit. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1981 |
Locality: |
Lake George antimony deposit, 40 km west of Fredricton, New Brunswick, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named from the Latin for antimony, STIBIum, and VANadium in the composition. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Stibivanite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
IMA1980-021 |
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