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Satpaevite Mineral Data

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General Satpaevite Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Al12V++++2V+++++6O37•30(H2O)
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 1,863.75 gm
   Aluminum  17.37 %  Al   32.82 % Al2O3
   Vanadium  21.87 %  V    39.04 % V2O5
   Hydrogen   3.24 %  H    29.00 % H2O
   Oxygen    57.52 %  O
            ______        ______ 
            100.00 %      100.86 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Al12V5+2V5+6O37•30(H2O)
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Approved IMA 1959
Help on Locality: Locality: Kurumsak, Kara-Tau, Kazakhstan. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Named for Kanysh I. Satpaev (1899-1964), Kazakh geologist.
Help on Name Pronunciation: Name Pronunciation: Satpaevite + Pronunciation Say SATPAEVITE