Kasparite

Where it forms, where it's found

2recorded occurrences

Source · OpenStreetMap

Chemical composition

Constituent elements: Mass composition breakdown
Element Atoms At. mass g/mol Mass g/mol Mass share
8OOxygen Oxygen 38 15.999 607.962
66.25%
16SSulfur Sulfur 4 32.060 128.240
13.97%
27CoCobalt Cobalt 1 58.933 58.933
6.42%
13AlAluminium Aluminium 2 26.982 53.964
5.88%
1HHydrogen Hydrogen 44 1.008 44.352
4.83%
12MgMagnesium Magnesium 1 24.305 24.305
2.65%
Total 917.756 100.00%
Mass share = atoms × atomic mass ÷ molar mass × 100
From Mindat formula

Mass composition breakdown
Element	Atoms	At. mass g/mol	Mass g/mol	Mass share
8OOxygen	Oxygen	38	15.999	607.962	66.25%
16SSulfur	Sulfur	4	32.060	128.240	13.97%
27CoCobalt	Cobalt	1	58.933	58.933	6.42%
13AlAluminium	Aluminium	2	26.982	53.964	5.88%
1HHydrogen	Hydrogen	44	1.008	44.352	4.83%
12MgMagnesium	Magnesium	1	24.305	24.305	2.65%
	Total	917.756	100.00%

Synonyms

Kasparit
Kasparita

Literature, links & citation

Cite this entry

@misc{mineral2026,
  author    = {Mineral Index editorial board},
  title     = {Kasparite — Mineral Index},
  year      = {2026},
  url       = {https://mineralindex.org/minerals/kasparite-11197},
  note      = {Accessed 2026-05-11}
}