Petrovite

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What is Petrovite?

Petrovite is a blue and green mineral, with the chemical formula of Na10CaCu2(SO4)8. It contains atoms of oxygen, sodium, sulphur, and copper in a porous framework. It has potential as a cathode material in sodium-ion rechargeable batteries. It was discovered in volcanic lava flows in the Kamchatka region of Russia's far east and first described in 2020.

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Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
Na8(NaCu)Cu2Na(SO4)8
Elements
Cu, Na, O, S
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