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Humboldtine Mineral Data
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General Humboldtine Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Fe++(C2O4)•2(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 179.90 gm |
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Iron 31.04 % Fe 39.94 % FeO |
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Hydrogen 2.24 % H 20.03 % H2O |
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Carbon 13.35 % C 40.03 % C2O3 |
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Oxygen 53.36 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Fe2+(C2O4)•2(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Lignite deposits. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1821 |
| Locality: |
Korozluky, SW of Bilin, Bohemia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), German explorer and naturalist. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Humboldtine + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 16813 |
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PDF 23-293 |
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