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Albrechtschraufite Mineral Data

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General Albrechtschraufite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Ca4Mg(UO2)2(CO3)6F2•17(H2O)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 1,428.98 gm
   Calcium    11.22 %  Ca   15.70 % CaO
   Magnesium   1.70 %  Mg    2.82 % MgO
   Uranium    33.31 %  U    37.79 % UO2
   Hydrogen    2.40 %  H    21.43 % H2O
   Carbon      5.04 %  C    18.48 % CO2
   Oxygen     43.67 %  O
   Fluorine    2.66 %  F     2.66 % F
                -   %   F    -1.12 % -O=F2    
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %       97.76 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Ca4Mg(UO2)2(CO3)6F2•17(H2O)
Help on Environment: Environment: Museum specimen of schrockingerite.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1984
Help on Locality: Locality: Jachymov, Zapadocesky, Czech Rep, Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for Albrecht Schrauf (1837-1897), Austrian crystallographer, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Albrechtschraufite + Pronunciation Say ALBRECHTSCHRAUFITE