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Bluelizardite & Lussierite

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Bluelizardite & Lussierite

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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: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.3 × 2.4 × 1.6 cm
Description

Glassy yellow-green lussierite associated with thin filigrane bluelizardite on blödite. 

Specimen has been SC-XRD microdiffraction confirmed. 

Analysis no BL-02.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Bluelizardite

Formula: 
Na7(UO2)(SO4)4Cl(H2O)2
Hardness: 
2.0 - 0.0
Type Locality: 
Blue Lizard Mine, Chocolate Drop, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Lussierite

Formula: 
Na10[(UO2)(SO4)4](SO4)2 · 3(H2O)
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
Colour: 
Light greenish yellow
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Blue Lizard Mine, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Bluelizardite & Lussierite