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Unnamed (Calcium Acetate Monohydrate)

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Formula:
Ca[CH
 
3
COO]
 
2
 · H
 
2
O
Colour:Snow-white


A mineral/compound formed in coal mine fires.

Classification of Unnamed (Calcium Acetate Monohydrate)

IMA status:Not Approved
Explanation of status:Ineligible for accreditation under present rules due to anthropogenic component of formation (coal mine fire).
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Physical Properties of Unnamed (Calcium Acetate Monohydrate)

Colour:Snow-white

Chemical Properties of Unnamed (Calcium Acetate Monohydrate)

Formula:
Ca[CH
 
3
COO]
 
2
 · H
 
2
O
Essential elements:C, Ca, H, O
All elements listed in formula:C, Ca, H, O

Other Information

Health Warning:No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

References for Unnamed (Calcium Acetate Monohydrate)

Reference List:

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Záček, V. (1991): Natural occurrence of orthorhombic calcium acetate monohydrate (Kladno, central Bohemia, Czechoslovakia). Casopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 36, 77-82.

Zacek, V, Oplustil, S., Mayova, A. & Meyer, F. R. (1995): Die Mineralien von Kladno in Mittelböhmen, Tschechische Republik. Mineralien-Welt 6 (1), 13-30 (in German).

Former Vladimir Zacek specimen, Czech Geological Survey (Lemanski collection specimen #06377CL).

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    		Záček, V. (1991): Natural occurrence of orthorhombic calcium acetate monohydrate (Kladno, central Bohemia, Czechoslovakia). Casopis pro Mineralogii a Geologii 36, 77-82.; Vladimir Zacek former specimen, Czech Geological Survey (Lemanski collection specimen #06377CL).
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