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Uricite Mineral Data
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General Uricite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
C5H4N4O3 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 168.11 gm |
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Hydrogen 2.40 % H |
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Carbon 35.72 % C |
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Nitrogen 33.33 % N |
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Oxygen 28.55 % O |
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100.00 % |
Empirical Formula: |
C5H4N4O3 |
Environment: |
Formed in guanos. A component of guano. |
IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1807 |
Locality: |
Undefined locality in Peru. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
For its composition, anhydrous uric acid. |
Name Pronunciation: |
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