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Tivanite Mineral Data
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General Tivanite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
V+++TiO3(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 163.83 gm |
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Titanium 29.23 % Ti 48.76 % TiO2 |
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Vanadium 31.09 % V 45.74 % V2O3 |
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Hydrogen 0.62 % H 5.50 % H2O |
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Oxygen 39.06 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
V3+TiO3(OH) |
| Environment: |
As a grain in micaceous V-Au-rich stringers in a hydrothermal gold deposit. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1981 |
| Locality: |
Lake View mine, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the TItanium and VANadium in the composition. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Tivanite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 100875 |
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PDF 35-494 |
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