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Sample n° 13598
Minerals found in the sample
Mineral | Formula | Category | Subcategory | Importance |
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KASOLITE | Pb(UO2)(SiO4)H2O | nesosilicates | - | major |
SKLODOWSKITE | Mg(UO2)2(SiO3OH)26H2O | nesosilicates | - | major |
CALCITE | Ca(CO3) | carbonates | - | minor |
CELESTINE | SrSO4 | sulfates | - | minor |
Description
Description:
sample with yellow sklodowskite, rosettes of dull yellow elongated kasolite crystals, honey-coloured celestite crystals, brown calcite
Origin
- Country: Mexico
- Region: Chihuahua
- Locality: Santa Eulalia
Specification
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Donors: White Smithsonian InstitutionDonation year: 1978
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Sampling year:Registration date:
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Quantity: 1Size: 10 x 6 cm
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Dimension code 1>2>3: 2Quality code 1>2>3: 1
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Holotype: noParatype: noRadioactive: yes
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Thin section: noChemical analysis: noX-Ray spectra: yes