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Wickenburgite Mineral Data
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General Wickenburgite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Pb3CaAl2Si10O27•4(H2O) |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,500.54 gm |
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Calcium 2.67 % Ca 3.74 % CaO |
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Aluminum 3.60 % Al 6.79 % Al2O3 |
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Silicon 18.72 % Si 40.04 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.54 % H 4.80 % H2O |
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Lead 41.43 % Pb 44.62 % PbO |
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Oxygen 33.05 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Pb3CaAl2Si10O27•4(H2O) |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1968 |
Locality: |
near Wichenburg, Maricopa County, Arizona. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
Name Pronunciation: |
Wickenburgite + Pronunciation |
Synonym: |
ICSD 79154 |
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