Chemistry:Vanuralite
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Vanuralite | |
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General | |
Category | Mineral |
Formula (repeating unit) | Al(UO2)2(VO4)2(OH)·11(H2O) |
Identification | |
Mohs scale hardness | 2 |
Other characteristics | Radioactive |
Vanuralite is a mineral of uranium with chemical formula: Al(UO2)2(VO4)2(OH)·11(H2O). It has yellow crystals and a Mohs hardness of 2. The name comes from the composition of the mineral.[2]
References
- ↑ Warr, L.N. (2021). "IMA–CNMNC approved mineral symbols". Mineralogical Magazine 85 (3): 291–320. doi:10.1180/mgm.2021.43. Bibcode: 2021MinM...85..291W.
- ↑ "Handbook of Mineralogy". http://www.handbookofmineralogy.com/pdfs/vanuralite.pdf.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanuralite.
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