Bariosincosite Mineral Data

General Bariosincosite Information
Chemical Formula:	Ba(V++++O)2(PO4)2•4(H2O)
Composition:	Molecular Weight = 533.21 gm
	Barium 25.75 % Ba 28.76 % BaO
	Vanadium 19.11 % V 31.11 % VO₂
	Phosphorus 11.62 % P 26.62 % P₂O₅
	Hydrogen 1.51 % H 13.51 % H₂O
	Oxygen 42.01 % O
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	100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Empirical Formula:	BaV⁴⁺₂O₂(PO₄)₂•4(H₂O)
Environment:	Within the copper-mineralized contact zone of a quartzite unit and a slate unit. The Ba-dominant analogue of sincosite
IMA Status:	Approved IMA 1998 (Dana # Added)
Locality:	The Spring Creek mine about 10 km south of Wilmingon and on the eastern flank of Mt. Remarkable, at the southern end of the Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Name Origin:	Named for its relationship to sincosite.
Synonym:	IMA1998-047