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Cualstibite Mineral Data

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General Cualstibite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Cu++6Al3Sb3(OH)36
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 1,439.73 gm
   Aluminum   5.62 %  Al   10.62 % Al2O3
   Copper    26.48 %  Cu   33.15 % CuO
   Antimony  25.37 %  Sb   33.70 % Sb2O5
   Hydrogen   2.52 %  H    22.52 % H2O
   Oxygen    40.01 %  O
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Cu6Al3Sb3(OH)36
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1983
Help on Locality: Locality: Clara mine, Black Forest, Germany. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for the composition (Cu, Al, Stibium - Latin for antimony).