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Orschallite Mineral Data
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General Orschallite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ca3(SO3)2SO4•12(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 592.61 gm |
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Calcium 20.29 % Ca 28.39 % CaO |
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Hydrogen 4.08 % H 36.48 % H2O |
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Sulfur 16.23 % S 21.62 % SO2 / 13.51 % SO3 |
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Oxygen 59.40 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ca3(SO3)2(SO4)•12(H2O) |
| IMA Status: |
Approved IMA 1993 |
| Locality: |
Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for P. Orschall, Cologne, Germany, who discovered the mineral. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Orschallite + Pronunciation  |
| Synonym: |
ICSD 73997 |
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IMA1990-041 |
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PDF 45-1484 |
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