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Strontiopyrochlore Mineral Data

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General Strontiopyrochlore Information

Help on Chemical  Formula: Chemical Formula: Sr2Nb2(O,OH)7
Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 475.06 gm
   Strontium  36.89 %  Sr   43.62 % SrO
   Niobium    39.11 %  Nb   55.95 % Nb2O5
   Hydrogen    0.42 %  H     3.79 % H2O
   Oxygen     23.57 %  O
             ______        ______ 
             100.00 %      103.37 % = TOTAL OXIDE
Help on Empirical Formula: Empirical Formula: Sr2Nb2O5(OH)2
Help on Environment: Environment: Dolomitic carbonatites.
Help on IMA Status: IMA Status: Not Approved IMA 1986
Help on Locality: Locality: Yenisei Ridge, Russa. Link to MinDat.org Location Data.
Help on Name Origin: Name Origin: Name for its compostion of strontium and relationship to pyrochlore.