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Metauranospinite & Uranospinite

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Metauranospinite & Uranospinite

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Description
Locality: 
Menzenschwand, St Blasien, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.4 × 2.6 × 1.2 cm
Description

Platy tabular SCXRD & SEM-EDS confirmed metauranospinite with uranospinite from Menzenschwan, Germany. Analysis no 495. Analysis in the analytical section. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Metauranospinite

Formula: 
Ca(UO2)2(AsO4)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.10
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Sophia Mine, Böckelsbach valley, Wittichen, Schenkenzell, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Uranospinite

Formula: 
Ca(UO2)(AsO4)2·10H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Type Locality: 
Walpurgis Flacher vein, Weißer Hirsch Mine (Shaft 3), Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Metauranospinite & Uranospinite
Analysis Report - only: Metauranospinite & Uranospinite
Analysis Report - only: Metauranospinite & Uranospinite