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Magnesioleydetite & Straßmannite

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Magnesioleydetite & Straßmannite

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Description
Locality: 
Widowmaker Mine, Fry Mesa, White Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.9 × 1.7 × 1.1 cm
Description

Pale yellow magnesioleydetite from the Widowmaker mine, Fry Mesa, Utah, USA, EDS & Raman confirmed no 700. 

 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Magnesioleydetite

Formula: 
Mg(UO2)(SO4)2 · 11H2O
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2
Colour: 
Pale green–yellow
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Markey Mine, Red Canyon, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

Straßmannite

Formula: 
Al(UO2)(SO4)2F·16H2O
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Type Locality: 
Green Lizard Mine, Red Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA