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Wycheproofite Mineral Data
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General Wycheproofite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
NaAlZr(PO4)2(OH)2•(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 383.17 gm |
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Sodium 6.00 % Na 8.09 % Na2O |
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Zirconium 23.81 % Zr 32.16 % ZrO2 |
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Aluminum 7.04 % Al 13.31 % Al2O3 |
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Phosphorus 16.17 % P 37.04 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.05 % H 9.40 % H2O |
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Oxygen 45.93 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
NaAlZr(PO4)2(OH)2•(H2O) |
| Environment: |
In pegmatite cavities. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1994 |
| Locality: |
A granite quarry near Wycheproof, northwestern Victoria, Australia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
For the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Wycheproofite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
IMA1993-024 |
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