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Sample n° 12343

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
HAIWEEITE Ca(UO2)2(Si5O12)(OH)2•6H2O nesosilicates - major
CALCITE Ca(CO3) carbonates - minor
Description
Description: sample with nodular haiweeite crust, white calcite needles
Origin
  • Country: USA
  • Region: New Mexico
  • Locality: Laguna, Jackpot Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Mitchell
    Donation year: 1970
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 3 x 2 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 3
    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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