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Wakefieldite-(Y) Mineral Data
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General Wakefieldite-(Y) Information
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Chemical Formula: |
YVO4 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 203.84 gm |
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Yttrium 43.61 % Y 55.39 % Y2O3 |
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Vanadium 24.99 % V 44.61 % V2O5 |
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Oxygen 31.40 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Y(VO4) |
Environment: |
Secondary mineral filling cavities in a pegmatite. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1969 |
Locality: |
Evans Lou mine, St. Pierre near Wakefield, Portland Twp., Papineau, QUE, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Wakefieldite-(Y) + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 78074 |
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IMA1969-012 |
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PDF 17-341 |
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