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Arsenuranospathite & Wulfenite

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Arsenuranospathite & Wulfenite

PXRD & EDS confirmed

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Description
Locality: 
Uranus Mine, Kleinrückerswalde, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.9 × 2.4 × 2.2 cm
Description

Beautiful PXRD & EDS confirmed combination of pale green tabular arsenuranospathite associated with wulfenite. 

Analysis can be viewed in the analysis section. 

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Arsenuranospathite

Formula: 
HAl(UO2)4(AsO4)4·40H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.25
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Wulfenite

Formula: 
Pb(MoO4)
Strunz: 
7.GA.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.5 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Bad Bleiberg, Bleiberg District, Gailtaler Alpen & Karnische Alpen, Carinthia, Austria
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Arsenuranospathite & Wulfenite
Analysis Report - only: Arsenuranospathite & Wulfenite
Analysis Report - only: Arsenuranospathite & Wulfenite