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Beudantite Mineral Data

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General Beudantite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 711.77 gm
   Iron      23.54 %  Fe   33.65 % Fe2O3
   Arsenic   10.53 %  As   16.15 % As2O5
   Hydrogen   0.85 %  H     7.59 % H2O
   Lead      29.11 %  Pb   31.36 % PbO
   Sulfur     4.51 %  S    11.25 % SO3
   Oxygen    31.47 %  O
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: PbFe3+3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1826
Help on Locality: Locality: Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named after the French mineralogist, F. S. Beudant (1787-1850).
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Beudantite + Pronunciation Say BEUDANTITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: Corkite
  ICSD 67455
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