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Threadgoldite

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Threadgoldite

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Description
Locality: 
Cactus Rat Mine, The Poison Strip, Grand County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.2 × 3 × 2.1 cm
Description

A rich SEM-EDS and Raman confirmed threadgoldite sample with canary yellow carnotite. 

Analysis attached. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Threadgoldite

Formula: 
Al(UO2)2(PO4)2(OH)·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.20
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Kobokobo pegmatite, Mwenga, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Threadgoldite