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Sample n° 14275

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
SCHROCKINGERITE NaCa3(UO2)(SO4)(CO3)3F•10H2O carbonates - major
ZELLERITE Ca(UO2)(CO3)2•5H2O carbonates - major
GYPSUM Ca(SO4)•2H2O sulfates - minor
Description
Description: sample with zellerite as yellow scales and white fibres, yellow tabular schrockingerite crystals, white gypsum crystals
Origin
  • Country: USA
  • Region: Utah
  • Locality: White Canyon Mine
Specification
  • Donors: Cureton
    Donation year: 1985
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 1 x 1 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