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Ianthinite

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Ianthinite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Arcu su Linnarbu, Capoterra, Cagliari Province, Sardinia, Italy
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.6 × 1.2 × 0.7 cm
Description

Uranium-uranyl-oxide mineral ianthinite from Sardinia, forms dark violet sprays and acicular crystals

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Ianthinite

Formula: 
U4+(UO2)5O7·10H2O
Strunz: 
4.GA.10
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Shinkolobwe Mine (Kasolo Mine), Shinkolobwe, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
Loranth Minerals

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