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Sample n° 14036

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
METALODEVITE Zn(UO2)2(AsO4)2•10H2O arsenates - major
URANOPHANE Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2•5H2O nesosilicates - minor
Description
Description: sample with white-yellow prismatic metalodevite crystals with pyramidal terminations, yellow uranophane crust
Information: specimen from type locality
Origin
  • Country: France
  • Region: Hérault
  • Locality: Rivieral
Specification
  • Donors: Ulmet
    Donation year: 1983
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 8 x 5 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