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Yukonite Mineral Data + |
General Yukonite Information |
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| Ca7Fe+++11(AsO4)9O10·24.3(H2O) | |||
| Molecular Weight = 2,742.90 gm | |||
| Calcium 10.23 % Ca 14.31 % CaO | |||
| Iron 22.40 % Fe 32.02 % Fe2O3 | |||
| Arsenic 24.58 % As 37.71 % As2O5 | |||
| Hydrogen 1.79 % H 15.96 % H2O | |||
| Oxygen 41.01 % O | |||
| ______ ______ | |||
| 100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE | |||
| Ca7Fe3+11(AsO4)9O10·24.3(H2O) | |||
| Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1913 | |||
| Tagish Lake, Yukon Territory, Canada. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. | |||
| Named for the locality. | |||
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Yukonite Crystallography |
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| Amorphous- No Crystals | |||
| By Intensity(I/Io): 14.1(1), 2.79(0.6), 3.25(0.57),5.58(0.33), | |||
Physical Properties of Yukonite |
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| Brownish black, Dark red, Reddish brown. | |||
| 2.8 | |||
| Amorphous - No crystalline form or imitative shape. | |||
| 2-3 - Gypsum-Calcite | |||
| Non-fluorescent. | |||
| Resinous | |||
| light brown | |||
Optical Properties of Yukonite |
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| NCalc= 1.69 - from Gladstone-Dale relationship (KC = 0.2463) where Ncalc=Dmeas*KC+1 | |||
Calculated Properties of Yukonite |
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relectron=2.72 gm/cc |
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| Fermion Index = 0.00508 Boson Index = 0.99492 |
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PEYukonite = 24.41 barns/electron |
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| GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) Yukonite is Not Radioactive |
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Yukonite Classification |
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| 42.8.6.1 (42)Hydrated Phosphates, etc., Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen | |||
| (42.8)where (AB)7 (XO4)4 Zq · x(H2O) | |||
| (42.8.6)Dana Group | |||
| VII/D.48-40 VII - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| VII/D - Water-bearing phosphates with unfamiliar anions, cations of very big and medium size: Al, Mg and Ca, Na, K | |||
| VII/D.48 - Gutsevichite - Yukonite series | |||
Other Yukonite Information |
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| NAME( Dana8) PHYS. PROP.(Dana) | |||
| Links to other databases for Yukonite : 1 -Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 -Athena 3 - EUROmin Project 4 - Franklin Minerals(Dunn) 5 -Google Images 6 -Google Scholar 7 -Handbook of Mineralogy (UofA) 8 -MinDAT 9 -MinMax(Deutsch) 10 -MinMax(English) 11 -Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 12 -QUT Mineral Atlas 13 -École des Mines de Paris Search for Yukonite using: Visit our Advertisers for Yukonite : Translate Yukonite Mineral Data : Ask about Yukonite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Yukonite Specimen Label here :
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