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Uranocircite With Smoky Quartz

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Uranocircite With Smoky Quartz

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Description
Locality: 
Streuberg Quarry, Bergen, Zobes-Bergen, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
1.8 × 1.5 × 1 cm
Description

Lovely contrasting uranocircite on smoky quartz. Sharp, reflective crystals of excellent quality. Only a small quantity of uranocircite from this locality has the association with smoky quartz.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Uranocircite

Formula: 
Ba(UO2)2(PO4)2·10H2O
Strunz: 
8.EB.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 2.5
Type Locality: 
Streuberg Quarry, Bergen, Bergen U deposit, Zobes-Bergen District, Vogtland, Saxony, Germany

Smoky Quartz

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
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