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Bassetite

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Bassetite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Dzhentuar Uranium Deposit, Auminzatau Mountains, Central Kyzylkum Region, Navoiy Viloyati, Uzbekistan
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.9 × 0.7 × 0.6 cm
Description

Tiny tabular and pseudocubic yellow crystals of the  iron-uranyl-phosphate on matrix.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bassetite

Formula: 
Fe2+(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.10
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.5
Type Locality: 
Wheal Basset, Basset Mines, Carn Brea, Camborne - Redruth - St Day District, Cornwall, England, UK
Isostructural with: 
Autunite
Nováčekite-II
Saléeite
Cartils Minerals

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