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Inesite Mineral Data
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General Inesite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ca2Mn7Si10O28(OH)2•5(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 1,317.65 gm |
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Calcium 6.08 % Ca 8.51 % CaO |
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Manganese 29.19 % Mn 37.69 % MnO |
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Silicon 21.31 % Si 45.60 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.92 % H 8.20 % H2O |
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Oxygen 42.50 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ca2Mn2+7Si10O28(OH)2•5(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Hydrothermally altered Mn-bearing rocks. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1887 |
| Locality: |
Banska Stiavnica, Czechoslovakia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
From the Greek ines - "flesh fibers." |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Inesite  |
| Synonym: |
Agnolite |
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ICSD 100627 |
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PDF 33-293 |
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