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Hambergite Mineral Data
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General Hambergite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Be2BO3(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 93.84 gm |
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Beryllium 19.21 % Be 53.31 % BeO |
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Boron 11.52 % B 37.09 % B2O3 |
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Hydrogen 1.07 % H 9.60 % H2O |
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Oxygen 68.20 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Be2(BO3)(OH) |
| Environment: |
Accessory mineral in granite pegmatites. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1890 |
| Locality: |
Helgeroa, Langesundsfjord, Norway. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Axel Hamberg (1863-1933), Swedish mineralogist and geographer. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Hambergite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 81591 |
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PDF 17-475 |
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