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Blatonite

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Description
Locality: 
Uranus Mine, Kleinrückerswalde, Annaberg-Buchholz, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.8 × 1.7 cm
Description

SEM-EDS & PXRD confirmed blatonite from the Uranus mine, Germany. 

The minerals forms either clinched almost spherical yellow aggregates or elongated aggregates. 

Rare mineral. Analysis in the analysis section. 

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Blatonite

Formula: 
(UO2)CO3·H2O
Strunz: 
5.EB.10
Crystal System: 
Hexagonal
Hardness: 
2.0 - 3.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Jomac Mine, White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA
Analysis
Analysis Report - only: Blatonite
Analysis Report - only: Blatonite
Analysis Report - only: Blatonite