Auroantimonate Mineral Data

Auroantimonate Mineral Data

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General Auroantimonate Information

Chemical Formula:

AuSbO3

Composition:

Molecular Weight = 366.71 gm

Antimony 33.20 % Sb 39.74 % Sb₂O₃

Gold 53.71 % Au 60.26 % Au₂O₃

Oxygen 13.09 % O

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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE

Empirical Formula:

AuSbO₃

Environment:

An inadequately described species.

IMA Status:

Not Approved IMA

Locality:

Saha (Sakha) Republic (Yakutia), Siberia, Russia Link to MinDat.org Location Data.

Name Origin:

Named for the composition (AUROium ANTIMONATE).

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Auroantimonate Crystallography

Crystal System:

OrthorhombicSpace Group: Ortho ?

$Help on X Ray Diffraction:$ X Ray Diffraction:

By Intensity(I/I_o): 4.18(1), 2.35(0.9), 1.434(0.5),

Physical Properties of Auroantimonate

Color:

Gray, Brown gray.

Diaphaniety:

Opaque

Hardness:

4 - Fluorite

Luster:

Metallic

Calculated Properties of Auroantimonate

Fermion Index

Fermion Index = 0.00006
Boson Index = 0.99994

Photoelectric:

PE_{Auroantimonate}= 986.25 barns/electron
U=PE_{Auroantimonate} x r_electron= . barns/cc.

Radioactivity:

GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units)

Auroantimonate is Not Radioactive

Auroantimonate Classification

Dana Class:

37.0.0.0 (37)Phosphate Minerals

(37.0)Without Dana Classification Numbers

(Antimonate)

Strunz Class:

IV/C.01-30 IV - Oxides

IV/C - Oxides with metal : oxygen = 2:3 (M2O3 and related compounds)

IV/C.01 - Claudetite - Valentinite series

IV/C.01-10 Claudetite As2O3 P 2₁/n 2/m

IV/C.01-20 Valentinite Sb2O3 Pccn 2/m 2/m 2/m

IV/C.01-30 Auroantimonate AuSbO3 Ortho ? Ortho

Other Auroantimonate Information

References:

PHYS. PROP.(Am.Min.,Vol.75,p931,1990)

See Also:

Links to other databases for Auroantimonate :
1 -Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 -Athena 3 - EUROmin Project 4 -Google Images 5 -Google Scholar 6 -MinDAT 7 -MinMax(Deutsch) 8 -MinMax(English) 9 -Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 10 -QUT Mineral Atlas

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Auroantimonate

AuSbO3
Dana No: Unknown Strunz No: IV/C.01-30
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