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Curienite & Francevillite

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Curienite & Francevillite

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Description
Locality: 
Mounana Mine, Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm
Description

Yellow curienite crystals with francevillite from the Mounana mine, Haut-Ogoue, Gabon. 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Curienite

Formula: 
Pb(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
4.HB.15
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Mounana Mine (Mouana Mine), Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon

Francevillite

Formula: 
(Ba,Pb)(UO2)2(VO4)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
4.HB.15
Hardness: 
3.0
Type Locality: 
Mounana Mine (Mouana Mine), Franceville, Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon