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Strontioborite Mineral Data

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General Strontioborite Information

Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: SrB8O11(OH)4
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 418.12 gm
   Strontium  20.96 %  Sr   24.78 % SrO
   Boron      20.68 %  B    66.60 % B2O3
   Hydrogen    0.96 %  H     8.62 % H2O
   Oxygen     57.40 %  O
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: SrB8O11(OH)4
Help on Environment: Environment: In rock salt.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1960
Help on Locality: Locality: Caspian region, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for the composition.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Strontioborite Say STRONTIOBORITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 4228
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