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Goedkenite Mineral Data

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General Goedkenite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: (Sr,Ca)2Al(PO4)2(OH)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 385.40 gm
   Strontium   34.10 %  Sr   40.33 % SrO
   Calcium      5.20 %  Ca    7.28 % CaO
   Aluminum     7.00 %  Al   13.23 % Al2O3
   Phosphorus  16.07 %  P    36.83 % P2O5
   Hydrogen     0.26 %  H     2.34 % H2O
   Oxygen      37.36 %  O
              ______        ______ 
              100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Sr1.5Ca0.5Al(PO4)2(OH)
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1975
Help on Locality: Locality: Palermo pegmatite, North Groton, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for V. L. Goedken.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Goedkenite + Pronunciation Say GOEDKENITE