General Satterlyite Information(Fe++,Mg)2(PO4)(OH) |
Molecular Weight = 207.90 gm |
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Magnesium 5.85 % Mg 9.69 % MgO |
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Iron 40.29 % Fe 51.84 % FeO |
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Phosphorus 14.90 % P 34.14 % P2O5 |
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Hydrogen 0.48 % H 4.33 % H2O |
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Oxygen 38.48 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Fe2+1.5Mg0.5(PO4)(OH) |
Found in phosphatic shales. Dimorph of wolfeite. |
Approved IMA 1978 |
Big Fish River, NE YT, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Named for Jack Satterly (1906-), geologist at Ontario Department of Mines, Canada. |
Satterlyite + Pronunciation |
IMA1976-056 |
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Satterlyite Crystallographya:c = 1:0.4438 |
a = 11.355, c = 5.0394, Z = 6; V = 562.71 Den(Calc)= 3.68 |
Trigonal - Ditrigonal PyramidalH-M Symbol (3m) Space Group: P 31m |
By Intensity(I/Io): 2.473(1), 2.84(0.8), 3.52(0.7), |
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| Physical Properties of SatterlyiteNone |
Light brown, Light yellow. |
3.68 |
Transparent |
Aggregates - Made of numerous individual crystals or clusters. |
Nodular - Tuberose forms having irregular protuberances over the surface. |
Radial - Crystals radiate from a center without producing stellar forms (e.g. stibnite) |
4.5-5 - Near Apatite |
Vitreous (Glassy) |
light yellow |
| Optical Properties of Satterlyitebrownish yellow. |
pale yellow. |
CI meas= -0.008 (Superior) - where the CI = (1-KPDmeas/KC) |
CI calc= -0.008 (Superior) - where the CI = (1-KPDcalc/KC) KPDcalc= 0.1957,KPDmeas= 0.1957,KC= 0.194 Ncalc = 1.71 Uniaxial (-), e=1.719, w=1.721, bire=0.0020. |
| Calculated Properties of SatterlyiteBulk Density (Electron Density)=3.58 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Satterlyite =3.68 gm/cc. Fermion Index = 0.01 |
Boson Index = 0.99 PESatterlyite = 12.91 barns/electron |
U=PESatterlyite x rElectron Density= 46.16 barns/cc. GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Satterlyite is Not Radioactive | Satterlyite Classification41.06.04.01 (41)Anhydrous Phosphates, etc. Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen |
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(41.06)where (A)2 (XO4) Zq |
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(41.06.04)Satterlyite Group |
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08.BB.20 08 - PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES |
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08.B - Phosphates, etc. with Additional Anions, without H2O |
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08.BB -With only medium-sized cations, (OH, etc.):RO4 £ 1:1 |
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| Other Satterlyite InformationNAME( Dana8) PHYS. PROP.(Dana8, AmMin v 87, p 1735) OPTIC PROP.(Dana8) |
Links to other databases for Satterlyite : |
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 - Athena 3 - EUROmin Project 4 - Ecole des Mines de Paris 5 - GeoScienceWorld 6 - Google Images 7 - Google Scholar 8 - Handbook of Mineralogy (MinSocAm) 9 - Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 10 - MinDAT 11 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 12 - Online Mineral Museum 13 - QUT Mineral Atlas 14 - Ruff.Info Search for Satterlyite using: Visit our Advertisers for Satterlyite : B and L Fine MineralsDakota Matrix Minerals Dan & Diana Weinrich Mineral Auctions Excalibur Mineral Corp. Exceptional Minerals John Betts Fine Minerals Mineral News Mineral of the Month Club NY/NJ Gem & Mineral Show TIMA Mineral Analyzer Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Wright's Rock Shop Ask about Satterlyite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Satterlyite Specimen Label here :
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