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Mineral Composition and Percentages

The document discusses the percentages of elements in various minerals including native elements, sulfides, oxides and hydroxides, carbonates, sulphates, and silicates. It provides the chemical formula, atomic mass, and percentage composition of elements in minerals such as gold, sulfur, bismuth, chalcopyrite, pyrite, geothite, spinel, corundum, dolomite, calcite, barite, gypsum, orthoclase, serpentine, and tourmaline. Percentage compositions are calculated using atomic masses and weights.

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Mineral Composition and Percentages

The document discusses the percentages of elements in various minerals including native elements, sulfides, oxides and hydroxides, carbonates, sulphates, and silicates. It provides the chemical formula, atomic mass, and percentage composition of elements in minerals such as gold, sulfur, bismuth, chalcopyrite, pyrite, geothite, spinel, corundum, dolomite, calcite, barite, gypsum, orthoclase, serpentine, and tourmaline. Percentage compositions are calculated using atomic masses and weights.

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BAB VI

PERSENTASE MINERAL
6.1 Native Elements
1. Gold, rumus kimianya Au
Ar Au

= 197

Mr Au

= 197

% Au

197
x 100 % = 100 %
197

2. Sulfur, rumus kimianya S


Ar S

= 32

Mr S

= 32

%S

32
x 100 % = 100 %
32

3. Bismuth, rumus kimianya Bi


Ar Bi

= 209

Mr Bi

= 209

% Bi

209
x 100 % = 100 %
209

6.2 Sulfides
1. Chalcopyrite, rumus kimianya CuFeS 2
Ar Cu

= 63,5

Ar Fe

= 56

Ar S 2

= 32 x 2 = 64

Mr CuFeS 2

= 63,5 + 56 + 64 = 183,5

% Cu

= 183,5 x 100 % = 34,6 %

% Fe

= 183,5 x 100 % = 30,5 %

% S2

= 183,5 x 100 % = 34,9 %

63,5
56
64

2. Pirite, rumus kimianya FeS 2


Ar Fe

= 56

Ar S2

= 32 x 2 = 64

Mr FeS2

= 56 + 64 = 120

% Fe

56
x 100 % = 46,6 %
120

40

% S2

64
x 100 % = 34,4 %
120

6.3 Oxides dan Hydroxides


1. Geothite, rumus kimianya Fe 2 O 3 .H 2 O
Ar Fe 2

= 56 x 2 = 112

Ar O 4

= 16 x 4 = 64

Ar H 2

=1x2=2

Mr Fe 2 O 3 .H 2 O

= 112 + 64 + 2 = 178

% Fe 2

112
x 100 % = 62,92 %
178

% O4

64
x 100 % = 35,96 %
178

% H2

2
x 100 % = 1,12 %
178

2. Spinel, rumus kimianya MgAl 2 O4


Ar Mg

= 24

Ar Al 2

= 27 x 2 = 54

Ar O 4

= 16 x 4 = 64

Mr MgAl 2 O 4

= 24 + 54 + 64 =142

% Mg

24
x 100 % = 16,9 %
142

% Al 2

54
x 100 % = 38,03 %
142

% O4

64
x 100 % = 45,07 %
142

3. Corrundum, rumus kimianya Al 2 O3


Ar Al 2

= 27 x 2 = 54

Ar O 3

= 16 x 3 = 48

Mr Al 2 O3

= 54 + 48 = 102

% Al 2

54
x 100 % = 52,94 %
102

% O3

48
x 100 % = 47,06 %
102

6.4 Carbonates
1. Dolomite, rumus kimianya CaMg (CO 3 ) 2
Ar Ca

= 40
41

Ar Mg

= 24

Ar C 2

= 12 x 2 = 24

Ar O 6

= 16 x 6 = 96

Mr CaMg (CO 3 ) 2

= 40 + 24 + 24 + 96 = 184

% Ca

40
x 100 % = 21,74 %
184

% Mg

24
x 100 % = 13,05 %
184

% C2

24
x 100 % = 13,05 %
184

% O6

96
x 100 % = 52,17 %
184

2. Calcite, rumus kimianya CaCO 3


Ar Ca

= 40

Ar C

= 12

Ar O 3

= 16 x 3 = 48

Mr CaCO 3

= 40 + 12 + 48 = 100

% Ca

40
x 100 % = 40 %
100

%C

12
x 100 % = 12 %
100

% O3

48
x 100 % = 48 %
100

6.5 Sulphates
1. Barite, rumus kimianya BaSO 4
Ar Ba

= 137

Ar S

= 32

Ar O 4

= 16 x 4 = 64

Mr BaSO 4

= 137 + 32 + 64 = 233

% Ba

137
x 100 % = 58,8 %
233

%S

32
x 100 % = 13,73 %
233

% O4

64
x 100 % = 27,47 %
233

2. Gypsum, rumus kimianya CaSO 4 .2H 2 O


Ar Ca

= 40

Ar S

= 32

Ar O 6

= 16 x 6 = 96

42

Ar H 4

=1x4=4

Mr CaSO 4 .2H 2 O

= 40 + 32 + 96 + 4 = 172

% Ca

40
x 100 % = 23,26 %
172

%S

32
x 100 % = 18,6 %
172

% O6

96
x 100 % = 55,81 %
172

% H4

4
x 100 % = 2,33 %
172

6.6 Silicates
1. Orthoclase, rumus kimianya KAlSi 3 O8
Ar K

= 39

Ar Al

= 27

Ar Si 3

= 28 x 3 = 84

Ar O 8

= 16 x 8 = 128

Mr KAlSi 3 O 8

= 39 + 27 + 84 + 128 = 278

%K

39
x 100 % = 14,03 %
278

% Al

27
x 100 % = 9,71 %
278

% Si 3

84
x 100 % = 30,22 %
278

% O8

128
x 100 % = 46,04 %
278

2. Serpentine, rumus kimianya MgSi 4 O 10 (OH) 8 .4H 2 O


Ar Mg

= 24

Ar Si 4

= 28 x 4 = 112

Ar O 22

= 16 x 22 = 352

Ar H 16

= 1 x 16 =16

Mr MgSi 4 O 10 (OH) 8 .4H 2 O

= 24 + 112 + 352 + 16 =504

% Mg

24
x 100 % = 4,76 %
504

% Si 4

112
x 100 % = 22,22 %
504

% O 22

352
x 100 % = 69,84 %
504

% H 16

16
x 100 % = 3,18 %
504

43

3. Tourmaline, rumus kimianya Mg 7 B 3 Al 3 (AlSi 2 O 9 ) 3


Ar Mg 7

= 24 x 7 = 168

Ar B 3

= 11 x 3 = 33

Ar Al 6

= 27 x 6 = 162

Ar Si 6

= 28 x 6 = 168

Ar O 27

= 16 x 27 = 432

Mr Mg 7 B 3 Al 3 (AlSi 2 O 9 ) 3

= 168 + 33 + 162 + 168 + 432 = 963

% Mg 7

168
x 100 % = 17,445 %
963

% B3

33
x 100 % = 3,43 %
963

% Al 6

162
x 100 % = 16,82 %
963

% Si 6

168
x 100 % = 17,445 %
963

% O 27

432
x 100 % = 44,86 %
963

44

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