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Nickelaustinite Mineral Data
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General Nickelaustinite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ca(Ni,Zn)(AsO4)(OH) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 256.37 gm |
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Calcium 15.63 % Ca 21.87 % CaO |
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Zinc 6.38 % Zn 7.94 % ZnO |
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Nickel 17.17 % Ni 21.85 % NiO |
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Arsenic 29.22 % As 44.83 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.39 % H 3.51 % H2O |
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Oxygen 31.20 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
CaNi0.75Zn0.25(AsO4)(OH) |
| Environment: |
Dolomite rocks. |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1987 |
| Locality: |
Bou Azzer, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the predominance of nickel in the composition and relation to austinite. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Nickelaustinite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 202422 |
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PDF 41-1425 |
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