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Magnesiotaramite Mineral Data

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General Magnesiotaramite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Na(CaNa)Mg3ALFe+++[Si6Al2O22](OH)2
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 850.28 gm
   Sodium      5.41 %  Na    7.29 % Na2O
   Calcium     4.71 %  Ca    6.60 % CaO
   Magnesium   8.58 %  Mg   14.22 % MgO
   Aluminum    9.52 %  Al   17.99 % Al2O3
   Iron        6.57 %  Fe    9.39 % Fe2O3
   Silicon    19.82 %  Si   42.40 % SiO2
   Hydrogen    0.24 %  H     2.12 % H2O
   Oxygen     45.16 %  O
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             100.00 %      100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Na2CaMg3AlFe3+(Si6Al2O22)(OH)2
Help on Environment: Environment: Nepheline-bearing igneous rocks.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1978
Help on Locality: Locality: Wali-tarama, Mariupol, Ukraine. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named after the chemical composition and the locality.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Magnesiotaramite Say MAGNESIOTARAMITE
Help on Synonym: Synonym: Magnesioaluminotaramite