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Upalite

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Upalite

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Description
Locality: 
Kobokobo Pegmatite, Mwenga, South Kivu, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.4 × 1.8 × 1.2 cm
Description

SEM-EDS & PXRD confirmed upalite associated with threadgoldite from the Kobokobo pegmatite, DR Congo. Analysis in the analytical section. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Upalite

Formula: 
Al(UO2)3(PO4)2O(OH)·7H2O
Strunz: 
8.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Kobokobo pegmatite, Mwenga, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Upalite
Analysis Report - only: Upalite