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Sample n° 12912

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Minerals found in the sample
Mineral Formula Category Subcategory Importance
METAVANURALITE Al(UO2)2(VO4)2(OH)•8H2O phosphates - major
MOUNANAITE PbFe3+2(VO4)2(OH)2 vanadates - minor
Description
Description: sample with metavanuralite as canary-yellow rosettes and micaceous material, small brown mounanaite crystals, on coarse-grained sandstone
Origin
  • Country: Gabon
  • Region: Mounana
  • Locality:
Specification
  • Donors: Bariand
    Donation year: 1972
  • Sampling year:
    Registration date:
  • Quantity: 2
    Size: 10 x 7 cm, 12 x 7 cm
  • Dimension code 1>2>3: 1
    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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