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Abhurite Mineral Data
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General Abhurite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Sn3O(OH)2Cl2 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 477.05 gm |
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Tin 74.65 % Sn 84.71 % SnO |
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Hydrogen 0.42 % H 3.78 % H2O |
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Chlorine 14.86 % Cl 14.86 % Cl |
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Cl -3.35 % -O=Cl2 |
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Oxygen 10.06 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Sn3O(OH)2Cl2 |
| Environment: |
Found on ship-wrecked corroded tin ingots. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1983 |
| Locality: |
Sharm Abhur, a cove in the Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, Jiddah, Red Sea Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for its locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Abhurite  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 15581 |
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PDF 39-314 |
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