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General Fluckite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: CaMn(HAsO4)2•2(H2O)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 410.90 gm
   Calcium     9.75 %  Ca   13.65 % CaO
   Manganese  13.37 %  Mn   17.26 % MnO
   Arsenic    36.47 %  As   55.94 % As2O5
   Hydrogen    1.47 %  H    13.15 % H2O
   Oxygen     38.94 %  O
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: CaMn2+H2(AsO4)2•2(H2O)
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1980
Help on Locality: Locality: Gabe Gottes St. Jacques vein at Ste.-Marie-aux-Mines, Vosges Mts., Alsace, France. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for Pierre Fluck, Mineralogist at Louis Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Fluckite Say FLUCKITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: ICSD 200702
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