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Haynesite

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Description
Locality: 
Repete Mine, Blanding, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystal Group/Cluster
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 8.3 × 5.5 cm
Weight: 
160.00gr
Description

Superb, very rich specimen of bright yellow haynesite on sandstone from the original type lot for this rare uranium selenium mineral, collected 12/18/1986 by Patrick E. Haynes. Comes with a signed label from Hayne's collection, and a statement that this specimen was valued at $200 way back in 1986! Exceptional example of this species! 

Posted on Mindat, Harold Moritz's Photo Gallery (Coll. #U/Th 1204)

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Haynesite

Formula: 
(UO2)3(OH)2(SeO3)2·5H2O
Strunz: 
4.JJ.25
Hardness: 
1.5 - 2.0
Type Locality: 
Repete Mine, Blanding, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

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