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Winstanleyite Mineral Data
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General Winstanleyite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
TiTe++++3O8 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 558.68 gm |
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Titanium 8.57 % Ti 14.30 % TiO2 |
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Tellurium 68.52 % Te 85.70 % TeO2 |
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Oxygen 22.91 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
TiTe3O8 |
| Environment: |
Found in a silicified granodiorite dike associated with jarosite, chlorargyrite, and rodalquilarite. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1979 |
| Locality: |
Grand Central mine, Tumbstone, Arizona. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Betty Jo Winstanley (1934-), amateur mineralogist, who found the first specimen. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Winstanleyite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 9076 |
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PDF 34-1485 |
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