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Sample n° 13415

Minerals found in the sample

Mineral	Formula	Category	Subcategory	Importance
ABERNATHYITE	K(UO₂)(AsO₄)•3H₂O	arsenates	-	major

Description

Description: sample with isolated yellow abernathyite crystals on crust

Origin

Country: USA
Region: Utah
Locality: Emery County, Temple Mountains, Fumarole Mine

Specification

Donors: White Smithsonian Institution

Donation year: 1977
Sampling year:

Registration date:
Quantity: 2

Size: 2 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