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Natrozippeite

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Natrozippeite

Radioactive

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Description
Locality: 
D Day #2 Mine, Thompsons District, Grand County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
5.5 × 4.3 × 2.4 cm
Description

Bright yellow aggregates of natrozippeite with several color variations tending towards burnt orange, suggesting other species or phases may be present on the specimen.

Mineral Data
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Natrozippeite

Formula: 
Na5(UO2)8(SO4)4O5(OH)3·12H2O
Group Parent: 
Zippeite Group
Strunz: 
7.EC.05
Crystal System: 
Tetragonal
Hardness: 
5.0 - 5.5
Streak: 
yellow
Type Locality: 
Happy Jack Mine (Blue Dike Mine), Copper Point, White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA

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