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Sample n° 13598

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
KASOLITE Pb(UO2)(SiO4)•H2O nesosilicates - major
SKLODOWSKITE Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2•6H2O nesosilicates - major
CALCITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - minor
CELESTINE SrSO4 sulfates - minor
Description
Description: sample with yellow sklodowskite, rosettes of dull yellow elongated kasolite crystals, honey-coloured celestite crystals, brown calcite
Origin
  • Country: Mexico
  • Region: Chihuahua
  • Locality: Santa Eulalia
Specification
  • Donors: White Smithsonian Institution
    Donation year: 1978
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 10 x 6 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 2
    Quality code 1>2>3: 1
  • Holotype: no
    Paratype: no
    Radioactive: yes
  • Thin section: no
    Chemical analysis: no
    X-Ray spectra: yes
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