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Sample n° 10044

Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
PHOSPHURANYLITE KCa(H3O)3(UO2)7(PO4)4O4•8H2O phosphates - major
URANOPHANE Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2•5H2O nesosilicates - major
Description
Description: sample with uranophane as red-brown-yellow needles and as crust of yellow needles, small yellow-orange phosphuranylite crystals
Origin
  • Country: France
  • Region: Loire
  • Locality: Les Bois Noirs
Specification
  • Donors: Gerards
    Donation year: 1963
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 1
    Size: 5 x 4 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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