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Pintadoite Mineral Data
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General Pintadoite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
Ca2V2O7•9(H2O) |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 456.17 gm |
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Calcium 17.57 % Ca 24.59 % CaO |
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Vanadium 22.33 % V 39.87 % V2O5 |
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Hydrogen 3.98 % H 35.54 % H2O |
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Oxygen 56.12 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Ca2V5+2O7•9(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Thin coatings on sandstone. An inadequately characterized species. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1914 |
| Locality: |
Canyon Pintado, San Juan Co., New Mexico, USA. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named after its locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Pintadoite + Pronunciation  |
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