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Marthozite & Cuprosklodowskite

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Marthozite & Cuprosklodowskite

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Description
Locality: 
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Lualaba, DR Congo
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.5 × 2 cm
Description

Many green irregular crystals of marthozite flattened all around the matrix from the type locality and some bundles of apple-green cuprosklodowskite crystals in an area of the sample.

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What's on the rock

Marthozite

Formula: 
Cu(UO2)3(SeO3)2(OH)2·8H2O
Strunz: 
4.JJ.05
Hardness: 
0.0
Type Locality: 
Musonoi Mine, Kolwezi, Kolwezi District, Katanga Copper Crescent, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

Cuprosklodowskite

Formula: 
Cu(UO2)2[HSiO4]2·6H2O
Strunz: 
9.AK.10
Hardness: 
4.0
Type Locality: 
Kalongwe deposit, Katanga (Shaba), Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaïre)

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