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Metaschoepite

EDS & XRD conf. specimen no 19-11-25-sk7

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Description
Locality: 
Shinkolobwe Mine, Shinkolobwe, Kambove, Haut-Katanga, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.7 × 2.2 cm
Description

EDS & XRD conf. specimen no 19-11-25-sk7 hosting acicular metaschoepite and minor wulfenite. 

Analysis attached.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Metaschoepite

Formula: 
UO3·1-2H2O
Strunz: 
4.GA.05
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Shinkolobwe Mine (Kasolo Mine), Shinkolobwe, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)