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Uraninite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Radium King Eastern Working Mine, Red Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.7 × 1.9 × 1.5 cm
Description

An excellent thumbnail size specimen of uraninite, probably intergrown with bornite, from the Radium King Mine.   This specimen is extremely solid and free of matrix.   An excellent example of high grade uranium ore from the Colorado Plateau.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Uraninite

Formula: 
UO2
Strunz: 
4.DL.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

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