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Carnotite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Montrose County, Colorado, United States of America
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 5 × 3 cm
Description

Lemon-yellow covering of carnotite. A small area consists of fine crystals.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Carnotite

Formula: 
K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O
Strunz: 
4.HB.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Rajah Mine, Uravan District, Montrose Co., Colorado, USA