Chemical Formula:
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NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8·64(H2O) |
Composition:
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Molecular Weight = 3586.19 g |
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Hydrogen |
3.82 % |
H |
34.16 % |
H2O |
0.00 % |
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Oxygen |
58.89 % |
O |
0.00 % |
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0.00 % |
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Sodium |
0.64 % |
Na |
0.86 % |
Na2O |
0.00 % |
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Aluminum |
0.75 % |
Al |
1.42 % |
Al2O3 |
0.00 % |
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Silicon |
18.01 % |
Si |
38.54 % |
SiO2 |
0.00 % |
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Calcium |
17.88 % |
Ca |
25.02 % |
CaO |
0.00 % |
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99.99 % |
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100.00 % |
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Empirical Formula:
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NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8·64(H2O) |
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Environment:
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Secondary mineral from the alteration of basalts. Pegmatite dike intruding limestone |
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Locality:
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Isle of Skye, Scotland. Crestmore, Riverside Co., California, USA.. Link to
MinDat.org
Location Data.
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Name Origin:
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Synonym:
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Centrallasite |
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