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Threadgoldite

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Threadgoldite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Arcu su Linnarbu, Capoterra, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1 × 0.5 × 0.5 cm
Description

Threadgoldite, a rare aluminium-uranyl-phosphate, was named after Australian mineralogist Ian Malcolm Threadgold. This small analyzed specimen has some light yellow-green crystals on matrix. A rare one.

Mineral Data
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Threadgoldite

Formula: 
Al(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH)·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.20
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Kobokobo pegmatite, Mwenga, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
Cartils Minerals

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