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Uraninite & Pyrite

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Uraninite & Pyrite

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Description
Locality: 
Elliot Lake, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.1 × 0.8 × 1.6 cm
Description

A nice specimen of Quartz with black inclusions of Uraninite and bright Pyrite, most likely with associated black Brannerite (a rare Uranium-Titanium-Thorium Oxide), from the Lake Elliot Uranium Mines, in Algoma District, Ontario, Canada 

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Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Uraninite

Formula: 
UO2
Strunz: 
4.DL.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
5.0 - 6.0
Type Locality: 
Jáchymov (St Joachimsthal), Jáchymov District (St Joachimsthal), Krušné Hory Mts (Erzgebirge), Karlovy Vary Region, Bohemia (Böhmen; Boehmen), Czech Republic

Pyrite

Formula: 
FeS2
Strunz: 
2.EB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
6.0 - 6.5

Seller Information

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Purchases are expected to be paid within 48 hours, unless prior arrangements have been made (such as bidding on more items).  

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