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Chernikovite

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Chernikovite

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Description
Locality: 
Bric Colmè, I Cardin, San Giacomo, Cuneo Province, Piedmont, Italy
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.2 × 2.3 × 1.3 cm
Description

Lath-like beige to yellow chernikovite in a cavity among other flat lying chernikovite cracks. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Chernikovite

Formula: 
(H3O)2(UO2)2(PO4)2·6H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.15
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Karakat U Deposit, Karamazar Mts, Adrasman, Viloyati Sogd (Viloyati Sughd; Viloyati Khodzhent; Viloyati Leninabad), Tajikistan