General Kamarizaite Information Chemical Formula: |
Fe+++3(AsO4)2(OH)3•3H2O |
Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 550.45 gm |
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Iron 30.44 % Fe 43.52 % Fe2O3 |
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Arsenic 27.22 % As 41.76 % As2O5 |
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Hydrogen 1.65 % H 14.73 % H2O |
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Oxygen 40.69 % O |
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100.00 % 100.00 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
Empirical Formula: |
Fe3+3(AsO4)2(OH)3•3(H2O) |
Environment: |
Related to tinticite. |
IMA Status: |
Proposed IMA 2008 (Dana # Added) |
Locality: |
Kamariza mine, Lavrion mining district, Attikí Prefecture, Greece. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
Name Origin: |
Named after the locality. |
Synonym: |
IMA2008-017 |
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| | Kamarizaite Crystallography Axial Ratios: |
a:b:c =1.56:1:1.1561 |
Cell Dimensions: |
a = 21.32, b = 13.666, c = 15.8, Z = 12; V = 4,603.47 Den(Calc)= 2.38 |
Crystal System: |
OrthorhombicSpace Group: Pccm, Pcc2, Pcmm, Pcm21 |
X Ray Diffraction: |
By Intensity(I/Io): 3.947(1), 3.332(0.6), 3.085(0.58),5.85(0.52), 3.036(0.51), 3.396(0.37), 6.61(0.37), 3.245(0.34), |
| Physical Properties of Kamarizaite Color: |
Brown, Biege. |
| Optical Properties of Kamarizaite Optical Data: |
NCalc= 1.61 - from Gladstone-Dale relationship (KC = 0.2548) where Ncalc=Dcalc*KC+1 |
| Calculated Properties of Kamarizaite Electron Density: |
Bulk Density (Electron Density)=2.29 gm/cc |
note: Specific Gravity of Kamarizaite =2.38 gm/cc. Fermion Index: |
Fermion Index = 0.0066504934 |
Boson Index = 0.9933495066 Photoelectric: |
PEKamarizaite = 27.56 barns/electron |
U=PEKamarizaite x rElectron Density= 63.15 barns/cc. Radioactivity: |
GRapi = 0 (Gamma Ray American Petroleum Institute Units) |
Kamarizaite is Not Radioactive | Kamarizaite Classification Dana Class: |
42.12.04.02 (42)Hydrated Phosphates, etc., Containing Hydroxyl or Halogen |
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(42.12)with miscellaneous formulae |
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(42.12.04)Tinticite Group |
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Strunz Class: |
08.XX.00 08 - PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES |
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08.X - Unclassified Strunz PHOSPHATES, ARSENATES, VANADATES |
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08.XX -Unknown |
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| Other Kamarizaite Information See Also: |
Links to other databases for Kamarizaite : |
1 - Am. Min. Crystal Structure Database 2 - Athena 3 - GeoScienceWorld 4 - Google Images 5 - Google Scholar 6 - MinDAT 7 - Mineralienatlas (Deutsch) 8 - Online Mineral Museum 9 - QUT Mineral Atlas 10 - Ruff.Info Search for Kamarizaite using: Visit our Advertisers for Kamarizaite : A Bijoux Google Search for KamarizaiteAdam's Minerals Google Search for Kamarizaite Cape Minerals Google Search for Kamarizaite Dakota Matrix Minerals Google Search for Kamarizaite Excalibur Mineral Corp. Google Search for Kamarizaite Exceptional Minerals Google Search for Kamarizaite John Betts Fine Minerals Search for Kamarizaite McDougall Minerals Google Search for Kamarizaite Mineral News Website Link Rock and Mineral Shows Google Search for Kamarizaite Weinrich Minerals, Inc. Google Search for Kamarizaite Ask about Kamarizaite here : Print or Cut-and-Paste your Kamarizaite Specimen Label here :
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