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Unnamed (Ba Sulfite)

Formula:
BaSO
 
3
Colour:Pale yellow to dirty ...


Anthropogenic compound found in slag.
Identical to synthetic BaSO3 (ICCD-JCPDS cards 31-167, 33-179).

Classification of Unnamed (Ba Sulfite)

IMA status:Not Approved
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Physical Properties of Unnamed (Ba Sulfite)

Lustre:Waxy
Colour:Pale yellow to dirty greenish yellow

Chemical Properties of Unnamed (Ba Sulfite)

Formula:
BaSO
 
3
Essential elements:Ba, O, S
All elements listed in formula:Ba, O, S

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 (Ba Sulfite)

Reference List:Braithwaite, R.S.W., Kampf, A.R., Pritchard, R.G., Lamb, R.P.H. (1993): The occurrence of thiosulfates and other unstable sulfur species as natural weathering products of old smelting slags. Mineralogy and Petrology, 47, 255-261.

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    Localities for Unnamed (Ba Sulfite)

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      • North Yorkshire
        • North Pennines
          • Swaledale
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              • Kearton
    Braithwaite, R.S.W., Kampf, A.R., Pritchard, R.G., Lamb, R.P.H. (1993): The occurrence of thiosulfates and other unstable sulfur species as natural weathering products of old smelting slags. Mineralogy and Petrology, 47, 255-261.
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