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Alwilkinsite-(Y)

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Alwilkinsite-(Y)

20-02-05-fb27 EDS confirmed

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Description
Locality: 
Blue Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Micromount (under 1cm)
Size: 
0.2 × 0.2 × 0.2 cm
Description

Fibrous alwilkinsite-(Y) associated with ammoniozippeite on carbon pad. 

EDS confirmed specimen no 20-02-05-fb27

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Alwilkinsite-(Y)

Formula: 
Y(UO2)3(SO4)2O(OH)3(H2O)7 · 7H2O
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
2 - 2½
Colour: 
yellowish-green
Type Locality: 
Blue Lizard Mine, White Canyon District, San Juan County, Utah, USA