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Weeksite

Dave Wilbur
Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
Red Knob Mine, Muggins Mountains, Yuma County, Arizona, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
9 × 7 × 0.9 cm
Description

A large plate of chalcedony hosting electric yellow crystals of weeksite from a rarely seen locality in southwestern Arizona.   This specimen was recently deaquisitioned from the radioactive mineral collection of the legendary Dave Wilbur.

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What's on the rock

Weeksite

Formula: 
K2(UO2)2(Si5O13)·4H2O
Strunz: 
9.AK.30
Hardness: 
1.0 - 2.0
Colour: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Autunite No. 8 claim, Topaz Mountain, Thomas Range, Juab Co., Utah, USA

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