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Autunite

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Autunite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Montefallonio Prospect, Peveragno, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.6 × 3.2 × 2.5 cm
Largest Crystal: 
0.45cm
Description

Cluster covered on both sides of bright yellow packs of tabular crystals of autunite from one of the very few italian areas exploited for Uranium. The mining period was very limited and material of such quality is extremely rare to be found!

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Autunite

Formula: 
Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2·11H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Saint-Symphorien-de-Marmagne, Montcenis, Saône-et-Loire, Burgundy, France

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The item can be returned for whichever reason, provided its original conditions, and within 10 days from its delivery to the Buyer. In the case of returning, the Buyer will be entitled to the refund of the item price; shipping costs will remain at the Buyer's charge in any case.