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Leesite

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Description
Locality: 
Jomac Mine, White Canyon, San Juan County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.6 × 2.6 × 1.3 cm
Description

Yellow leesite with compreignacite and nickelalumite on matrix. 

Rare mineral.

SEM-EDS no 647. 

Rare mineral.

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Leesite

Formula: 
K(H2O)2[(UO2)4O2(OH)5]·3H2O
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Colour: 
Yellow-orange
Type Locality: 
Jomac Mine, White Canyon, White Canyon District, San Juan Co., Utah, USA