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Sample n° 14291

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
ALUNOGEN Al2(SO4)3(H2O)12•5H2O sulfates - major
UVANITE (UO2)2V5+6O17•15H2O vanadium oxysalts - major
Description
Description: sample with orange uvanite crust, yellow-green alunogen crust
Origin
  • Country: USA
  • Region: Utah
  • Locality: Emery County, Temple Rock
Specification
  • Donors: Cureton
    Donation year: 1985
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 4 x 3 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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