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Manganlotharmeyerite Mineral Data
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General Manganlotharmeyerite Information
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Chemical Formula: |
Ca(Mn+++,Mg,)2(AsO4)2(OH,H2O)2 |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 414.80 gm |
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Calcium 8.70 % Ca 12.17 % CaO |
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Magnesium 2.34 % Mg 3.89 % MgO |
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Manganese 13.24 % Mn 19.03 % Mn2O3 |
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Arsenic 36.12 % As 55.41 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.02 % H 9.12 % H2O |
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Oxygen 38.57 % O |
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100.00 % 99.61 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Ca0.92(Mn3+0.5)2(Mg0.2)2(As)O10H4.2 |
Environment: |
In carbonate-hosted manganese ore. |
IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 2002 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Starlera Fe-Mn deposit, Val Ferrera, Eastern Alps, Switzerland. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named as the Mn-dominant lotharmeyerite. |
Synonym: |
IMA2001-026 |
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