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Carnotite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Moab, Grand County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4.4 × 2.9 × 2.8 cm
Description

A rich miniature size specimen of carnotite from the Moab area.   This specimen features rich yellow carnotite on a sandstone matrix.   A classic specimen from the days of the Colorado Plateau's uranium boom.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Carnotite

Formula: 
K2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O
Strunz: 
4.HB.05
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
2.0
Type Locality: 
Rajah Mine, Uravan District, Montrose Co., Colorado, USA

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